ANTH102

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ANTH102

Fundamentals of Cultural Anthropology ANTH102 SP

Section	Class Size	*Available	Times	POI	Prereq
1	20	1	Times: .T.T... 2:40PM-4:00PM;	No	No

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

This course is designed to introduce students to cultural anthropology. Emphasis is placed on understanding humans in the context of socio-cultural systems. Anthropology and the Study of Contemporary World Problems: This section will focus on how anthropology illuminates certain events and situations most of us think are problems in the world today. Aging in industrial societies, organized violence and black-white relations in the United States will be examined through the anthropological lens. MAJ0R READINGS: To be announced.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Seven papers and two group presentations.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students will not be admitted to the course after the first class meeting. Anthropology 102 may be taken only once for credit.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS ANTH

Prerequisites: None

Section 01: Keiser, R; Times: .T.T... 2:40PM- 4:00PM;; Grading Mode: A/F; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 0, Jr: 0, So: 2, Fr: 1; No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999

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