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3.00 Credits
Analyzes ethnographies on the cultures and the societies of the South American rain forest peoples, and evaluates the scholarly ways in which anthropology has produced, engaged, interpreted, and presented its knowledge of the "Amerindian." (IR)Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
This course explores Eastern European societies through an examination of the practices of everyday social life. Topics include the changing cultural meanings of work and consumption, the nature of property rights and relations, family and gender, ethnicity and nationalism, religion and ritual.? Cross Listed with SOC 353. (Y) Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: one course in anthropology or permission of the instructor. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Ethnographic coverage of the Apaches, Pueblos, Pimans, and Shoshoneans of Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Northwestern Mexico. Topics include prehistory, socio-cultural patterns, and historical development. (O) Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Provides an anthropological perspective of modern American society. Traces the development of individualism through American historical and institutional development, using as primary sources of data religious movements, mythology as conveyed in historical writings, novels, and the cinema, and the creation of modern American urban life. (Y) Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: ANTH 101 or instructor permission. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Close reading of several ethnographies, primarily concerned with non-Western cultures.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
New course in the subject of Anthropology
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3.00 Credits
Topics include the politics of cultural representation in history, anthropology, and fine arts museums; and the museum as a bureaucratic organization, as an educational institution, and as a nonprofit corporation.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the histories and politics that have shaped the nations and dependencies that are geographically and politically defined as Caribbean, including French, English, and Spanish. Takes a regional and a national perspective on the patterns of family and kinship; community and household structures; political economy, ethnicity and ethnic relations; religious and social institutions; and relations between Caribbeans abroad and at home. (Y) Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: ANTH 101 or instructor permission. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the myths of Native Americans north of Mexico and their roles in Native American cultures. Students research and write a paper on the place of mythology in a particular culture, or on the forms and uses of a particular type of myth. (IR) Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Seminar on the the role of science in culture, and on the culture of science and scientists. Topics may include different national traditions in science, the relation between scientific authority and social hierarchy, the cultural history of science, and the relationship between scientific and popular culture ideas.
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