Anthro 101 - St. Louis 101: Life in a Global City

Institution:

Washington University in St Louis

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Description:

This course is for incoming freshmen in the January Program only. This seminar introduces students to St. Louis through exploration of various facets of city life. The course also introduces different ways of asking questions about and interpreting urban issues (from history, anthropology, architecture, political science, and economics). We consider how we might "engage" the city as students, researchers, and citizens. The course includes lectures, discussion, readings, field trips, and visits with public figures and local experts. Topics include history, identity, education, popular culture, religion, immigration, sports, urban and regional development, and city-region politics.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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