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ANTH 200 - Cultural Anthropology

Units: 3
A general survey of cultural anthropology, which is one of the main branches of general Anthropology. Employs a global and holistic perspective to examine the economic, social, political, cultural, and ideological integration of society. The comparative, cross-cultural method distinctive to anthropology is used to explore the diverse ideas and behavior that characterize humanity and the human condition. Presents the fundamental questions that cultural anthropologists ask, the methods they use to answer these questions, and some of the uses of anthropological know­ledge. Self-reflection and critical analysis of one’s own world view assumptions and cultural belief system are fundamental objectives of the course.

Satisfies GE area: D7



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