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ANTH 400: Anthropological Theory
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Anthropological theory in historical perspective focusing on the rise of a distinct anthropological perspective on the comparative study of human societies and cultures. The course will detail various theoretical models developed in the 19th and 20th centuries to explain the similarities and differences in cultural systems. Prerequisites: ANTH 211 or two other 300-level anthropology courses or consent of instructor.
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ANTH 401H: Thesis Research
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
This course, along with ANTH 402H, fulfills the requirement of the major in anthropology with honors. Information describing the requirements for the honors major is available from the departmental office. Prerequisites: ANTH 303 and consent of anthropology coordinator.
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ANTH 402: Ethnography of Communication
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
At the intersection of linguistics and anthropology, the ethnography of communication has as its goal an understanding of the patterning of communicative behavior within culture. Topics to be covered in the course include: what it means to talk in different cultural contexts, the functions of literacy in the United States and elsewhere, the symbolic organization of the world in writing and speaking, language attitudes and social prestige, and how languages and cultures are acquired and reproduced. Readings will include case studies drawn from work on various cultures. Prerequisites: Prerequisite: A 300-level course in anthropology or consent of instructor.
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ANTH 402H: Thesis Research
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
This course is a continuation of ANTH 401H. Prerequisites: ANTH 401H.
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ANTH 416: Cyberspace, Culture and Society
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
The "information super highway," "communicationsrevolution" and "cyberspace?re used to describe the contemporary revolution in human communications. This course will explore the cultural and societal implications of computer-mediated communications (CMC) by addressing such topics and questions as: representations of self and self-identity in cyberspace, interactions in cyberspace, information technology and institutional change, community formation in cyberspace, democracy and collective action in cyberspace, and order and deviance in cyberspace. Throughout the course, contemporary technological advances will be compared and contrasted with the cultural and societal effects of previous technologies, such as the printing press, wireless telephone, television. Prerequisites: ANTH 211 or 212 or SOCY 101. Notes: Also listed as SOCY 416.
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ANTH 419: Qualitative Methods in Social Research
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
This course will focus on the styles of research, analysis and epistemologies associated with qualitative research in the applied social and policy sciences. As an increasingly important mode of inquiry, qualitative, multi-method approaches are particularly relevant to the study of social interaction and behavior in natural settings. Qualitative approaches involve the collection and analysis of empirical information from multiple sources, such as first-person accounts, life histories, visual/printed records, semistructured and open-ended interviews, informal and formal observations, biographical and autobiographical materials, among others. Students in the course will learn how to design, collect and analyze qualitative information by conducting a small, semester-long study. Sections of the research project will be prepared, presented and evaluated throughout the course. Prerequisites: ANTH 211 or SOCY 101. Notes: Also listed as SOCY 419.
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ANTH 429: Aging in Cultural Context
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Drawing upon readings about contemporary peoples from Asia, Europe and the United States, this course examines the process of aging and what it is like to be old in a worldwide context. Using case studies, life histories, readings and films, an analysis will be made of the way culture affects the aging process and is linked to variation in religion, family organization, social networks and beliefs about the lifecycle. Global research on aging is used to discuss specific issues such as ethnicity, longterm care, community roles of the aged, urban development and homelessness. Prerequisites: ANTH 211, or SOCY 101 and junior standing, or consent of instructor.
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ANTH 497: Advanced Selected Topics in Anthropology
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
The specific topic will be announced in advance of the semester the course is offered. Prerequisites: ANTH 211 and nine credits in anthropology or consent of instructor.
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ANTH 498: Selected Topics in Anthropology
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
The specific topic will be announced in advance of the semester the course is offered. Prerequisites: ANTH 211 and nine credits in anthropology or consent of the instructor.
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ANTH 499: Independent Study
3.00 Credits
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Prerequisites: Nine credits of anthropology or sociology or consent of instructor.
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