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1.00 Credits
The cultural and social groups inhabiting the South American west coast in historical context; implications for current anthropological and social issues concerning Third World societies.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of major approaches to folklore; sociological and psychological functions of folklore. Life cycle rituals and agrarian cycles. Slavic examples. Crosslisted as RUSS 253.
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1.00 Credits
Origins, prehistoric development, historic contact, resistance and suppression of Native North Americans, and their current struggle as sovereign nations inside the United States and Canada.
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1.00 Credits
Using anthropological methods and theories as a guide, this course considers the form and content of human interactions with the environment in various regions of the world.
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1.00 Credits
Social significance of food and eating. Taboos and ritual, food and identities, eating and political hierarchy, food and gender, global culture. Materialist and symbolic interpretations.
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3.00 Credits
Explores diverse cultural constructions of sexual identity, power, transformation, and taboo, and examines gender as a primary principle of social and cosmic organization.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the genre of ethnography as it has been used to examine women's lives and issues of gender around the world. Crosslisted as WMST 273.
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3.00 Credits
Interdisciplinary approaches to the study of culture and performance: dance, music, theatre, and ritual. Explores issues of embodiment, identity, gender, ethnicity, colonialism, nationalism, and globalization.
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3.00 Credits
Explores into the major theoretical trends - both historical and contemporary - in cultural anthropology; conceptualizations of culture, society, and humankind; history and current status of the concept of culture.
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3.00 Credits
Seminar exploring how anthropology is applied to problems in health, poverty, environmental degradation, education, minority empowerment, etc. in the U.S. and Third World. Prerequisite: ANTH 109 or SOCI 100 or permission of the instructor.
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