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ANTH 337: Culture and the Body
5.00 Credits
Seattle University
This course examines the ways in which diverse cultures represent, customize, and conceptualize the physical and social body. The question that we must ask, and try to answer, is what does the body tell us about culture? We will compare the different ways in which cultures construct the "naturalness" of the body through "normality" and "abnormalitpower, healing, and suffering.
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ANTH 341: Contemporary Chinese Society
5.00 Credits
Seattle University
This is a non-specialized introduction to modern Chinese society and culture from the disciplinary perspective of cultural anthropology. Focusing upon the People's Republic of China, we will pay particular attention to the social institutions and practices that give meaning to modern Chinese culture and daily life. These include the Chinese family, educational practices, employment and interpersonal relations.
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ANTH 342: Contemporary Japanese Society
5.00 Credits
Seattle University
This course is a non-specialized introduction to the ways that people in Japan live today. We will examine and discuss modern Japanese society by focusing upon the major social institutions and practices that both (re)produce and compose the lives and worlds of Japan's citizens. This will include a close examination of Japanese families, educational environments, workplaces and communities.
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ANTH 391-393: Special Topics
1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Seattle University
Special Topics
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ANTH 396: Directed Study
1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Seattle University
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ANTH 402: History of Anthropological Thought
5.00 Credits
Seattle University
Critical survey of classical and contemporary theories in the field of anthropology. Considerations will include issues raised in recent years regarding interpretive methodologies; reflexivity; feminist anthropologies; and critical ethnic studies.
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ANTH 438: People of the Pacific Northwest
5.00 Credits
Seattle University
Focus on the indigenous groups of the region known as the Columbia Plateau using historical- anthropological methodology, survey culture distribution, including archaeological, linguistic and biological factors. Contemporary issues of sovereignty, justice and sociocultural configurations. Particular emphasis on the cultural-ecology of the Yakima people, the history of contact and role of religion as a form of resistance, and the anthropological process of the contemporary Coeur d'Alene people. Addresses issues of justice and social responsibility, as well as the processes of the political-economic systems that affect people today.
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ANTH 440: Shamanism
5.00 Credits
Seattle University
Aspects of Shamanism and traditional medicine of interest to the generalist as well as the student of anthropology. Themes include: a) Shamanic traditions in many contemporary societies and cultures, b) the relationship between these and the "New Age" or "Neo-Shamanicvariants which have been gaining popularity in the U.S. and Western Europe since the early 1970s and c) the relationship between these healing traditions and bio-medical and psychotherapeutic paradigms.
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ANTH 460: Forensic Anthropology
5.00 Credits
Seattle University
Overview of skeletal biology and its application to medico-legal death investigation. Study of the human skeleton including the individual bones, the major anatomical landmarks, and the range of human variation. Focus on the human skeleton in a medico-legal context including locating covert burials, processing outdoor scenes, determination of biological profile, trauma analysis, cause and manner of death, postmortem interval and methods of positive identification. The course is not designed to make students forensic anthropologists but rather to impart an overall understanding of the discipline and an appreciation for its contributions to forensic science. Cross-listed with CRJS 460. Recommended Prerequisites: BIOL 200, BIOL 210.
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ANTH 470: Field Work Experience
1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Seattle University
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