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(Perspectives I course) Structural and behavioral components of human evolution and human diversity will be considered. Earliest cultural developments will be described from the perspective of the actual "digs" as well as theory and method in archaeology.Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABR Credits: 3
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An interdisciplinary, service learning course that focuses on how people incorporate the use of plants into their cultures. The course integrates botanical studies with cultural anthropological aspects of plant use including indigenous cultures' world views and how these impact the healing practices, spiritual practices, and biological conservation with regard to plants. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: PI in Social Science and PI in Natural Science Credits: 3
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(Perspectives II, Global course) Examines the social construction of gender relations in human societies. Through analysis of the processes and practices by which women and men are made and make themselves, the course explores what gender is and what it is not; how the meaning and practice of gender vary from culture to culture, within any culture over time, and over the life course of individual men and women. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: ANT 101G or SOC 101 Women's Studies Minor Course Credits: 3
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(Perspectives II Global course) The social correlates of changes from pre- to post-industrial revolution technology. Comparative material will be emphasized. Prerequisites & Notes Prereq: Any PI in Social Science Adv Codes: BR Credits: 3
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(Perspectives II Global course) Study of types of cultural and social change and the ways in which change is defined and investigated by social scientists. Prerequisites & Notes Prereq: ANT101, ANT102, SOC101, ECO101, ECO102, PSC201 Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II Global course) This course explores Native American peoples and cultures. It emphasizes the diversity and persistence of Native American cultures, past and present; examines contemporary issues facing Native American people; and explores the relationships between Native American and Non-Native American peoples and cultures. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: PI in Social Science or History Fulfills Multicultural Studies Minor Credits: 3
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(Perspectives II Global course) An examination of the cultures of Africa from the prehistoric period to the present. Overview of the geography and history, and key socioeconomic and political structures of the continent, in the precolonial, colonial, and post-colonial periods. Emphasis on the historical, political, economic, and cultural ties between the peoples of Africa and the rest of the world. Prerequisites & Notes ANT 101G, ANT 102, ECO 101, SOC 101, PSC 201 or PSC 312 Multicultural Studies Minor Course Credits: 3
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(Perspectives II Global Course) This is a course on religion, ritual, and worldview in Africa, with a focus on the philosophies and practices of indigenous religions, as well as the history and practices of Christianity and Islam in the continent. Other topics include magic and healing, sorcery and witchcraft, and rites of transition. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: PI in Social Science or Religious Studies Cross-listed with RES 322 Credits: 3
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(Perspectives II Global Course) This course is an exploration of the major living religious traditions of South Asia - Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam. Drawing from the disciplines of anthropology and religious studies, the course will emphasize the specificity of religious beliefs and practices in this region, as well as among South Asian diaspora communities. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: PI in Social Science or Religious Studies Cross-listed with RES 326G Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) Understanding dance as a cultural text through a study of the moving body as a site of knowledge, cultural expression, and political protest, students learn to analyze how dance movement represents the cultural constructions of gender, sexuality, race, and nationality in dances from India, Argentina, Cuba, Canada and the United States. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: ANT101, ANT102, SOC101, RES101, RES103G, RES104, THA120 or THA125 Women's Studies Minor Course Credits: 3
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