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4.00 Credits
A comparative, functional approach to social organization and social structure in various societies; culture, society, and personality; family, kinship, and marriage; social role and social rank; law and politics; religious systems; social change. 4 hours lecture discussion. Prerequisite: ANT 102 or ANT 112 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Demographic theory and methods applied to problems in cultural, archaeological, and biological (physical) anthropology. Human population patterns from prehistoric times to the present. Practice with computer models used in anthropological/demographic research. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours activity. Prerequisites: ANT 101 or ANT 102 or ANT 103 or ANT 112 or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Crosscultural comparison of religion through time and in societies of varying complexity. Theories of origin, syncretism, and interrelation of religion with other components of culture. Religion as a response to human intellectual and emotional needs. 4 hours lecture/discussion. Prerequisites: GE Area A and at least two courses for each area being integrated by this course (two prerequisites from C1C3 and two prerequisites from D1D3). Fulfills Area C (Humanities) or Area D (Social Science) synthesis requirement.
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4.00 Credits
Visual anthropology is the field that is concerned with the documentation of culture, social institutions, and everyday human behavior through film. This course explores the uses of video, audio, world wide web, and other media in anthropological research, in the communication of ideas and information to the public, and as repositories of knowledge. Students will become familiar with ethnographic and other documentary approaches in multimedia, and will carry out their own projects with digital media. 4 units lecturediscussion.
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4.00 Credits
Ethnographic and ethnohistorical survey of selected cultural areas depending on available faculty specialization. Analysis of contemporary as well as traditional societies through ethnographic documents and firsthand field data. 4 lecture discussions. May be repeated for a total of 12 units. Prerequisites: All lower division GE courses in Area A and Subareas D1 (HST 202), D2 (HST 103, HST 201, IA 101 or PLS 202) and D3 (ANT 102, EWS 140, SOC 201, GEO 102, or SSC 101). This course fulfills GE Subarea D4, Social Science.
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4.00 Credits
Chronological investigation by students of the major schools of thought within anthropology. Evolution of analytical theory and research methodology in each of the discipline's quadrants. Primary figures in anthropology, their lives and work, their impact on developments in the discipline. 4 hours seminar/discussion. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Theory and techniques of ethnographic inquiry. Participant observation, directive and open interviewing, integration and interpretation of anthropological information. Online ethnographic data retrieval. Interactive world wide webbased research. Emphasis on computer methodologies. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours activity. Prerequisite: ANT 102 or ANT 112 and upper division standing, or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to the strategy and techniques of archaeological excavation. Site surveying and mapping; sampling techniques; recording; photography. Excavation of actual archaeological site. 2 lecture discussions, 4 hours activity. Prerequisite: ANT 102 or ANT 103 or ANT 112 or permission of instructor. Corequisites: ANT 394/394A. Total credit limited to 12 units.
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1.00 Credits
Training in archaeological identification and analysis of prehistoric and historic cultural materials, including faunal remains, chipped stone, ground stone, ceramics, beads, and charcoal. Methods of analysis include processing of artifacts, artifact and faunal identification, data entry, and preliminary data processing. 2 hours lecture discussion, 4 hours activity. Prerequisite: ANT 103 or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Philosophical and practical aspects of cultural resource management. History and current status of laws and procedures affecting the protection, evaluation, and management of prehistoric, historic, ethnographic, and other cultural resources, with particular emphasis on California. 4 hours lecture/presentation. Prerequisite: ANT 102 or ANT 103 or ANT 112 or permission of instructor.
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