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3.00 Credits
A survey of the evolutionary history of life through the study of fossils and collaborative field and laboratory material. The evolution of humans and the primate order of mammals is emphasized. (AY). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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An introduction to the study of human ecology. This course employs the case-study method to develop an evolutionary and biocultural perspective on the relationship between human beings and their environments. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
An account of the methods and findings of modern archaeological science in the Old and New World. Methods considered typically include paleontology, dating techniques, stratigraphy, etc. Sophomore standing; ANTH 101 highly recommended. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
A broadly based introduction to the range of human mythical and magical traditions. Sophomore standing; ANTH 101 highly recommended. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
The origin and development of cultures north of Mexico. A study of various culture areas and representative tribes at contact, and a political-economic analysis of the fate of American Indians since contact. The perspectives of Native American peoples are taken into account through books, novels, and poetry. Sophomore standing; ANTH 101 highly recommended. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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This course is a survey of African populations and cultures from 1500 to the present throughout the Americas. The focus is on Caribbean and Latin American contexts of these populations, but comparisons to North America will be made. Topics include slavery, the relationship between Africans and indigenous populations, religions, politics, music, and questions of race and ethnicity. Readings will include ethnographic description, history, biography and fiction. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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The course is a survey of Latin American people and cultures from the conquest to the present. It will focus on culture change and sources of conflict by analyzing topics that include the economy, kinship, ethnicity, social stratification, gender, politics, religion, and the arts. Readings will include ethnographic description, history, biography, contemporary fiction. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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This course examines Middle Eastern society from a cultural perspective. Topics discussed include kinship, gender, popular and orthodox Islam, nationalism, mass media, urbanization, and historical relations with the West. The course ends with an examination of the Arab immigrant experience in Metro Detroit. (AY). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Introduces anthropological approaches to European culture, emphasizing ethnographies and community studies as well as social history from the classical and medieval to the present. Will include cultural implications ofindustrialism and urbanization. May focus on Western or Eastern Europe during a given semester. (AY). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the social and cultural systems that lead to power, privilege, and inequality in American culture. This course takes a local perspective, analyzing systems of inequality as related to such factors as race, ethnicity, gender, social class and sexual orientations. Field trips to local sites are included. (YR) 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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