ANTH 299 - Contemporary Global Issues

Institution:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Subject:

ANTH-Anthropology

Description:

This course explores anthropological perspectives, applications, and contributions to solving to contemporary world problems including: terrorism, warfare, genocide; global warming and sustainable development; global epidemic disease and new pandemics; torture and human rights abuses; global capitalism, sweatshops, and economic justice; poverty and hunger; illiteracy; child labor and child soldiers; and human population explosion.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uab.edu

Phone Number:

(205) 934-4011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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