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  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores age and the aging process cross-culturally by looking at the specific cultural context in which individuals age and by analyzing similarities and differences across cultures. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Political Anthropology. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An examination of the cross-cultural properties of disease and curing. Focus on investigations into the ideology and meaning of illness, the relationship between patient and healer, and how responsibility for illness is assigned. Medical anthropology is concerned with knowledge about socio-cultural contexts of disease and healing and with how such knowledge might inform the management of our own health problems. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Critical evaluation of current approaches to the analysis of religious myth, ritual, and symbolism. Problems in understanding religious beliefs of other cultures. Modern development of the anthropology of religion. Approved by Arts and Sciences for the non-Western culture studies requirement. Eligible for graduate credit. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Nature of ethnic groups and identity viewed in cross cultural perspective, effects of colonialism and nationalism on ethnic groups; sue of identity as an adaptive strategy, stereotypes and stereotyping, symbols and styles of ethnic identity, and retention and elaboration of local styles. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Function, forms, and interpretations of folklore in traditional societies. Folklore as an expression of continuity and change. Approved by Arts and Sciences for the non-Western culture studies requirement. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. The similarity and diversity of human personalities. How culture forms personalities and is formed by them. Focus on individual variation within a cultural framework. Approved by Arts and Sciences for the nonwestern culture studies requirement. Eligible for graduate credit. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An examination of the historical development of the field of anthropology concentrating upon the intellectual roots and context that surrounded its emergence, as well as contemporary problems, perspectives, methods, and theories. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to the study of language and its relations to the rest of culture. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Lower Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores the relationships between language and culture, focusing on research methodology and surveying various theoretical frameworks. Topics to be discussed include linguistic relativity (the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis), ethnographies of communication, interview techniques, and methods of data collection and analysis. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
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