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3.00 Credits
Comparative consideration of North American Indian culture areas at European contact period. Cross listed with NAIS 2210.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course introduces students to African states and empires, dating from classical to modern times. The course challenges depictions of Africa as timeless and underdeveloped within contemporary narratives by highlighting the continent's vibrant cultures, sophisticated technologies, dynamic and complex political systems and participation in long-distance trade. Cross-listed with HIST 2600.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the historical, cultural, and contemporary roles of museums and preservation institutions in society. Introduces students to the museum professions, collection and exhibition installation strategies, and ethical problems of governance and collection. Field trips to regional collections are included. Cross listed with AMST/ART/HIST 2700.
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3.00 Credits
In a thematic organization, explores both North African an Sub-Saharan cultures, incorporating issues pertinent to art history, African American studies, religious studies and women's studies. Looks at music, dance, body language, festival celebration, coming of age rituals, fertility rites, harvests and funerals. Cross listed with AAST 2730 and ART 2730. Prerequisites: none.
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3.00 Credits
Students develop three primary interconnected literacies for the study and understanding of musics of other cultures: analytical music listening, understanding the concept of music culture, and interpretation of musical events. Student writing is a primary tool for developing these literacies. Texts from the Oxford University Press Global Music Series to study musics of Africa, Indonesia, India, and Eastern Europe are used. Cross listed with MUSC 3015. Prerequisite: MUSC 1000.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the anthropology major to ethnographic fieldwork, the fundamental method in cultural anthropology. Students conduct fieldwork and discuss research problems including ethics and the role of the researcher. Also open to students in related fields of humanities and social sciences. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the anthropology major to the use of the discipline?s scientific method through problem formation, research data acquisition and research techniques used by anthropologists. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100, 1200, 1300.
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3.00 Credits
Describes cultural adaptation of hunter-gatherer societies using both the ethnographic and archaeological record from the Arctic to tropical jungles. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100, 1200, 1300.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes changing tribal and peasant modes of adaptation in specific cases. Examines Third World change and development. Cross listed with INST 3410. Prerequisites: consent of instructor and/or junior standing. (Normally offered at least once a year)
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3.00 Credits
Using anthropology's long-term, holistic and comparative approaches, the course examines key global issues, e.g., poverty, war, disease, environmental degradation, and terrorism from an anthropological perspective. Cross listed with INST 3420. Prerequisites: ANTH 1200.
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