SOC 201 - Introduction to Anthropology

Institution:

Carl Sandburg College

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Description:

The goal of this course is to introduce the study of general anthropology to students who have little acquaintance with the subject. This course will provide the student with knowledge of anthropology and how anthropology contributes to the scientific understanding of people. This course is of interest to the social science major as well as those people who are looking for an elective course. Some of the topics to be covered include human and primate evolution, the emergence of human culture, and the rise of urban society, the evolution of language, kinship and descent, and cultural diversity within the modern world. IAI Course No. S1 900N Offered: As Needed Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AAT, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Social Science, Human Relations

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandburg.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 344-2518

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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