Anthropology and Sociology 343 - Theory and Method in Anthropology Spring

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Albion College

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Prerequisite: A&S 105 or permission of instructor. (Anthropology) Addresses questions surrounding what anthropologists should study and how they should study it. Considers how the basic assumptions, research methods, and the social conditions of anthropological practice have changed over time. Examines how anthropologists have been rethinking assumptions about culture, nature, power, the primitive and the modern, as well as the social and political conditions of research in colonial and post-colonial contexts. Also explores developments in biological anthropology, archaeology and other subfields. Mullin.

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1.00

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Institution Website:

www.albion.edu

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(517) 629-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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