[PORTALNAME]
Toggle menu
Home
Search
Search
Search Transfer Schools
Search for Course Equivalencies
Search for Exam Equivalencies
Search for Transfer Articulation Agreements
Search for Programs
Search for Courses
PA Bureau of CTE SOAR Programs
Transfer Student Center
Transfer Student Center
Adult Learners
Community College Students
High School Students
Traditional University Students
International Students
Military Learners and Veterans
About
About
Institutional information
Transfer FAQ
Register
Login
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
ANT 327: Witchcraft, Magic, and Religion
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: ANT 111 or SOC/ANT 113 or SOC 101 or permission of the instructor Offers critical, cross-cultural and comparative perspectives on religion, magic and witchcraft and how people in different cultures conceive of the supernatural. Surveys how scholars have defined religion, symbol and myth and why some practices and beliefs come to be defined as “religions” while others are characterized as “myth,” “sorcery,” or “witchcraft.” Cross-listed as REL 327, SOC 327
Share
ANT 327 - Witchcraft, Magic, and Religion
Favorite
ANT 329: People and Culture of the Middle East
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing Overview of the contemporary Middle East (which includes nations in Southwest Asia from Afghanistan and Pakistan to Egypt). The study of Kinship, marriage, social organization, ethnic group relations, and politics are all fundamental to the analysis of Middle Eastern peoples and societies, and central to the course. Emphasis is placed on understanding the diverse socio-cultural and political sensibilities found in the region. Crosslisted as SOC 329.
Share
ANT 329 - People and Culture of the Middle East
Favorite
ANT 331: Race and Ethnicity
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: SOC 101 or ANT 111 or SOC/ANT 113 or one AAS course A study of the concepts of “race” and “ethnic group,” and the role these concepts play in social interaction and social differentiation. Cross-listed as SOC 331, AAS 331
Share
ANT 331 - Race and Ethnicity
Favorite
ANT 332: Portuguese in the Americas
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing Explores the history and culture of Portuguese who have emigrated to the Americas. Compares the case of Portuguese-Americans with other settlements in the wider Portuguese diaspora and with the histories of other immigrant groups in the U.S. Cross-listed as SOC 332; also offered as SOC/ANT 532 for graduate students.
Share
ANT 332 - Portuguese in the Americas
Favorite
ANT 334: Sociology of Food
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing A look at ancient and modern food production and its environmental impact. Diet and nutrition; population pressure and hunger; the politics of food; and, modern food processing and its implications are all subjects of study. Cross-listed as SOC 334
Share
ANT 334 - Sociology of Food
Favorite
ANT 337: Comparative Ethnic Relations
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: SOC 101 or ANT 111 or SOC/ANT 113A comparative analysis of interracial and interethnic relations in various areas of the world including the U.S., Latin America, Africa, and Europe. An examination of the causes of interethnic conflict, assimilation, ethnic solidarity, and changes in ethnic identity. Cross-listed as AAS 337, SOC 337
Share
ANT 337 - Comparative Ethnic Relations
Favorite
ANT 338: Population, Environment, and Culture
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: SOC 101 or ANT 111 or SOC/ANT 113 Explores vital events in human life such as when and who we marry and sometimes divorce, how we pace and stop childbearing, and why and when we die. Fundamental questions include how the adoption of agriculture, changing patterns of disease, industrialization, urbanization, and international migration have shaped the human lifespan, fertility and health. The course will also examine the impact of consumption on environmental degradation and different paths to sustainability. Cross-listed as SOC 338
Share
ANT 338 - Population, Environment, and Culture
Favorite
ANT 344: Cultures of Memory
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing Explores how shared understandings of the past are created and continually shaped by the politics of the present. Students investigate how collective memories are fashioned in various sites such as movies, memorials, museums, schools, family stories and how they continually shape what we do, think, and feel. A key question is why some aspects of a nation’s past are celebrated and widely known, while others are ignored or actively repressed.. Case studies include controversial events in the national histories of different countries around the world. Cross-listed as SOC 344
Share
ANT 344 - Cultures of Memory
Favorite
ANT 347: Empire and Colonialism in the Afro-Atlantic
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing Focuses on the Afro-Atlantic cultural exchanges that developed as a result of Portuguese colonialism in West Africa, Cape Verde and Brazil. Engages central questions in the anthropology of colonialism and Lusophone area studies such as: How did Portuguese colonialism transform African cultures and societies? How was race constructed throughout the colonial experience? How has the colonial legacy and Christianity shaped notions of sexuality, gender and stratification across the Portuguese Afro-Atlantic? How do we compare past and present conceptions of the Lusophone world in light of contemporary politics of migration and identity? Cross-listed as AAS 347, SOC 347; Offered as SOC/ANT 547 for graduate students
Share
ANT 347 - Empire and Colonialism in the Afro-Atlantic
Favorite
ANT 348: Catholic Culture in America
3.00 Credits
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Prerequisites: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing Social and cultural overview of Catholic America, and characteristics that distinguish Catholicism in belief and practice. Course examines social controversies surrounding the Catholic Church and its teachings. Cross-listed as SOC 348
Share
ANT 348 - Catholic Culture in America
Favorite
First
Previous
11
12
13
14
15
Next
Last
Results Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
Search Again
To find college, community college and university courses by keyword, enter some or all of the following, then select the Search button.
College:
(Type the name of a College, University, Exam, or Corporation)
Course Subject:
(For example: Accounting, Psychology)
Course Prefix and Number:
(For example: ACCT 101, where Course Prefix is ACCT, and Course Number is 101)
Course Title:
(For example: Introduction To Accounting)
Course Description:
(For example: Sine waves, Hemingway, or Impressionism)
Distance:
Within
5 miles
10 miles
25 miles
50 miles
100 miles
200 miles
of
Zip Code
Please enter a valid 5 or 9-digit Zip Code.
(For example: Find all institutions within 5 miles of the selected Zip Code)
State/Region:
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Federated States of Micronesia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Marshall Islands
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Minor Outlying Islands
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Palau
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Marianas Islands
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands