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5.00 Credits
Chinese religions, including folk, popular, and new religions, viewed from an anthropological perspective.
Prerequisite:
either ANTH 202, 204, 208, 321, 421, 370 or RELIG 202, or SISEA 370, 454
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5.00 Credits
Social organization and values of twentiethcentury Korea. Changes in family and kinship, gender relations, rural society, urban life, education, and industrial organization since 1900. Differences between North and South Korea since 1945. Recommended: HSTAS/ SISEA 212. Offered: jointly with SISEA 448.
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5.00 Credits
Comparative study of social change in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam since 1945. Concentration on small-scale social units in rural and urban areas under both communist and capitalist political systems. Recommended: two history or anthropology of East Asia courses. Offered: jointly with SIS 449.
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5.00 Credits
Bilaniuk Survey of the theoretical trends, methods, and research findings on the relationship between language and gender. Focus on power relations in gendered language use. Extensive study of research based on conversational analysis. Offered: jointly with WOMEN 450/LING 458.
Prerequisite:
LING 200; either LING 201, LING 203, or ANTH 203
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5.00 Credits
Sivaramakrishnan Historical and social aspects of tropical environmental change. Comparative analysis of resource management, conservation, and environmental regulation issues in Asia, Africa, and Latin America from cultural and political economic perspectives. Special focus on issues of state policy, expert knowledge, social conflict, and international politics. Offered: jointly with ENVIR 451.
Prerequisite:
ANTH 210
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5.00 Credits
Comparative analysis of use of myths, tales, music, and other forms of expressive culture to account for, reinforce, and change women’s status and roles. Recommended: WOMEN 353. Offered: jointly with WOMEN 454.
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3.00 Credits
Issues involved in fication of languages. Systems of classification based on structure, word order, areal features. Ways in which languages may be classified for different purposes. Borrowing vocabulary specialization, lexical change, and language death and revival. Offered: jointly with LING 455.
Prerequisite:
either LING 200, LING 201, ANTH/ LING 203, or LING 400
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5.00 Credits
Techniques and theories of ethnographic description for the anthropological analysis of contemporary life. Materials drawn from the contemporary United States, with a focus on issues and events in the Seattle area. Includes fieldwork projects.
Prerequisite:
either one 200- level ANTH course or LING 203
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5.00 Credits
Survey of anthropological research on interaction between human societies and their environments. Logic of different subsistence systems; intensification and transformation of subsistence strategies; population regulation; ecological aspects of human nutrition, disease, spatial organization, ethnicity, social stratification, conflict, and cooperation; historical roots of current ecological crisis.
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5.00 Credits
Hunn Culturally mediated relationships between human and natural environment studied in a comparative and evolutionary framework. How do peoples in diverse cultures recognize and name plants and animals and understand their relationship with nature? How is this traditional ecological knowledge applied in people’s daily lives?
Prerequisite:
either BIO A 201, ARCHY 205, or one 200-level ANTH course
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