ANT 450 - Hunters-Gatherers

Institution:

University of Maine

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

The economy, ecology and culture of peoples whose subsistence economy depends extensively upon hunting animals and collecting non-domesticated plants. Focus will be on the prehistory of hunting and gathering, interactions between hunter-gatherers and their environment, explaining the diversity in patterns of culture and behavior among pre-colonial populations, and the effects of colonialism and culture change on hunter-gatherer life-ways. Satisfies the General Education Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements. Prerequisites & Notes ANT 102 or ANT 300 or permission. Credits: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umaine.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 581-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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