ANTH 28100 - Anthropology of Hawaii

Institution:

Ithaca College

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

An anthropological examination of the history and cultures of Hawaii from the original Hawaiian settlement to the present day, covering general themes such as religion, language, farming, performance arts, and political life. In addition, Western colonialism, the arrival of Christian missionaries, the creation of sugar plantations, and American annexation are examined as major forces for cultural destruction and transformation. Attention is paid to the significance of immigrant populations from such places as the United States, China, and Japan and their roles in this historic transformation of Hawaii. Prerequisites: ANTH 10400 or ANTH 10700. 3 credits. (F,E)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ithaca.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 274-3011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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