ANTH 105 - Culturalanthropology

Institution:

Widener University-Delaware Campus

Subject:

Description:

This course acquaints students with how anthropologists use a cross-cultural approach to understand human behavior. Differences among the world's cultures are examined in terms of technological levels, social organization, and ideology. Topics include symbolism, language, sex roles, economic systems, kinship, political systems, religion, magic, warfare, and cultural change. The course concludes by exploring how an anthropological perspective provides insight into contemporary ecological, social, and human survival issues.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 477-2100

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.