ANT 265 - The Developing World:Culture,Conflict and Changes

Institution:

Adelphi University

Subject:

Description:

3 credits Prerequisite: ANT 111 or permission of the instructor. Focuses on understanding the problems which face people who live predominately in the developing countries. Models used are from development anthropology and development economics. We look at the interrelated problems of indigenous groups and ethnicity and their relationship to the state. A second theme is the examination of issues of food, population and gender and the roles of non-governmental organizations, and sustainable, grassroots models for development.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.