Sociology/Anthropology 2850 - Special Topics in Anthropology .3000 An Ethnographic Vista on Tanzanian Life and Culture

Institution:

Millsaps College

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Description:

This course will offer the students the opportunity to gain a deep and rich firsthand under- standing of life, history, economics, and culture in East Africa. This course will begin on the Millsaps College campus with a three-day introduction to Tanzanian history and culture as well as the Swahili language. However, the main component of the course will comprise a four-week study trip to Tanzania that will allow students to engage the contemporary realities of Tanzanian culture and economics. These experiences will be accented by various trips and ethnographic activities designed to further students' understanding of the rich and complex history of East Africa.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.millsaps.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 974-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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