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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Language is examined as a uniquely human phenomenon, with emphasis on the systematic description and analysis of communication as a socially and culturally shaped process. 3 credit hours. Gen. Ed. Category SB. Offered fall and spring.
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4.00 Credits
Selected cultures and historical traditions that arose outside the Western experience are studied. Sections are titled: African Worlds Amazonia Ancient Nile Borneo Caribbean "Others"Encountering the "Other" in New GuineaThe Maya, Past and Future Middle East The Middle East: Women and Men in Non-Western Cultures Native Americans in the Northeast 4 credit hours. Gen. Ed. Core 3. Offered fall, spring, summer.
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3.00 Credits
Selected music cultures of the non-Western world are introduced in the contexts of sounds, concepts, social interactions, and materials of music. Students cannot receive credit for both Music 169 and Anthropology 169. 4 credit hours. Gen. Ed. Core 3. Offered fall and spring.
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3.00 Credits
Primitive arts and artists from a sociocultural context are studied. Included are specific examples of visual arts, music, dance, and dramatic performance from non-Western societies. 3 credit hours. Gen. Ed. Category SB. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
The concept of race as it has developed within the discipline of anthropology is examined. The related question of racism, the ideology of the superiority of one "race" over another, isexplored in Western and non-Western societies. 3 credit hours. Gen. Ed. Category SB. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Various forms of spoken traditions are studied as cultural manifestations. These include myths, legends, folktales, parables, poetry, riddles, and games. 3 credit hours. Gen. Ed. Category SB. Offered as needed.
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4.00 Credits
The intersection of world cultures in historical and/or contemporary contexts is studied. Students cannot receive credit for both General Education 261 and Anthropology 261. Sections are titled: Arab-Islamic Culture and the West Judaism, Christianity, Islam Tourists and Their Hosts The West Encounters the "Other" 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: Gen. Ed. Core 1, 2, and 3. Fulfills Gen. Ed. Core 4. Offered fall, spring, summer.
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4.00 Credits
Issues of human rights and the global environment as they impact the world's remaining indigenous peoples are examined. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: Gen. Ed. Core 1, 2, and 3. Fulfills Gen. Ed. Core 4. Offered as needed.
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4.00 Credits
Non-Western, small-scale societies are compared to Western, complex, post-industrial societies to reveal common elements in the solutions they have developed for "designs for living." 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: Gen. Ed. Core 1, 2, and 3. Fulfills Gen. Ed. Core 4. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Various approaches are used to trace the origins, evolution, diversity, and significance of human notational and writing systems. Students cannot receive credit for both Anthropology 264 and English 264. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: Gen. Ed. Core 1, 2, and 3. Fulfills Gen. Ed. Core 4. Offered as needed.
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