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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A broad investigation of the cultural unity and diversity of a selected region, its peoples, culture areas and traditions. This course is designed to give students a general knowledge of a selected region, i.e. Latin America, American Southwest, Central Asia-China, Appalachia, through the use of ethnological, archaeological, and historical material including topics on village organization, technological change, urbanization, religious systems and social relations. Credit Hours: 3
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A broad investigation of the cultural unity and diversity of the Arab world. This course is designed to give students a general knowledge of the region and specific knowledge about how Islam is integrated into the everyday life of Muslims. The course will utilize ethnological, archaeological and historical material to shed light on topics such as village organization, technological change, urbanization, religious systems and social relations. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
A broad investigation of the cultural unity and diversity of the Southwest, its peoples, culture areas, traditions and geography. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary course that introduces students to the cultures and societies of Latin America with the purpose of developing in them an appreciation for the diverse cultures and civilizations of the region. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
This course will explore changes in contemporary Chinese culture and society from 1949 to the present. It will employ anthropological and sociological theoretical perspectives to investigate emerging trends in China today including history and memories of revolutions, market forces, and work, family and marriage, family planning and child rearing, public and private life, migration and ethnicity, religions and rituals, gender and sexuality, as well as environmental politics and globalization. Credit Hours: 3
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Survey of the approaches to the interrelation between the personality system and the socio-cultural environment with emphasis on mental disorder and cultural change.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the relationship between communication and culture with emphasis on factors affecting the processes and quality of interpersonal communication between those of differing cultures and subcultures. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Study of past, present and future changes in social structures and cultural patterns. A cross-cultural/comparative approach will be used to examine such topics as modernization, industrialization, cultural ecology, world systems, revolutions, economic development, information society and robotics. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to scientific language study including morphology, phonology, syntax, pragmatics and the nature of language.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
An independent study supervised by faculty members which provides the student who qualifies under the honors guidelines the opportunity to pursue a special topic of his/her choice. Credit Hours: 1 to 3
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