ANTH 210
Spring 2009 not offered
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A study of anthropological interpretations of social and cultural systems through the ethnographic analysis of single societies, the course focuses on our changing understandings of beliefs, meanings, values, and social relationships through accounts of selected African, Asian, and Middle Eastern communities. Students will learn how anthropologists use theoretical perspectives to understand cultures and societies and how attempts at such understandings have changed anthropological interpretations. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ANTH |
| Course Format: Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ANTH101 OR ANTH102 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (ANTH) |
Major Readings:
Evans-Pritchard, THE NUER
Leach, POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF HIGHLAND BURMA
Bourgois, IN SEARCH OF RESPECT
Other texts to be announced.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Three take-home essays |
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