ANTH 275 - Pacific Island Cultures

Institution:

DePauw University

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Description:

Group 2,1 course This course examines the customs, social practices and histories of the indigenous cultures of the Pacific Islands (Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, Aboriginal Australia). It focuses on traditional institutions, e.g., religion, marriage, initiation and social changes due to such processes as alcohol use, colonialism, tourism and economic development. Prerequisite: ANTH 151, sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

Credits:

1.00 - 2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.depauw.edu

Phone Number:

(765) 658-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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