ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY 273 - Ethnographic Research and MethodsThis

Institution:

Hobart William Smith Colleges

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course considers the practice, problems, and analysis of field and library research in social and cultural anthropology. It examines the theoretical background and social and political role of ethnographers, and gains an understanding of the basic skills and qualitative methods of inquiry, including participant observation, interviewing, photography, life history, ethnohistory, and network and structural analysis. Students conduct research projects locally. Prerequisite: ANTH 110. (Maiale, Spring, offered alternate years) Note: Majors should plan to take this alternate year only course at the earliest opportunity in order to complete their programs.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HWS.EDU

Phone Number:

(315) 781-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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