ANTH 234 - Cultural Anthropology

Institution:

Ocean County College

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Description:

This course begins with an overview of cultures and how they are studied by the anthropologist. Topics examined are subsistence patterns, language, communication, culture and personality, family patterns, ways of organizing societies, economics and political organizations, social control, religion and magic, the arts and cultural change. Emphasis is placed upon evaluation of other cultures in terms of their respective values and norms. This course satisfi es the Liberal Arts Diversity Requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ocean.edu/

Phone Number:

(732) 255-0400 ext 2804

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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