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3.00 Credits
The Middle East, sometimes referred to as the Near East or Southwest Asia is regarded as being the birthplace of the earliest agriculture and home to the earliest civilization. This course provides an introduction to the archaeology of the Middle East with an emphasis on societies before 500 BC. Offered winter semester of odd-numbered years. Prerequisite: ANT 215 or ANT 220 or MES 201 or prior approval of the instructor.
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Prerequisite: ANT 215 or ANT 220 or MES 201 or prior approval of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Examines gender as a fundamental organizing theme of culture. Also emphasizes the sociocultural basis for gender differences using a cross-cultural and comparative approach. Discusses how gender relations affect all other aspects of human life. Offered winter semester of even-numbered years. Prerequisite: ANT 204 or ANT 206.
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Prerequisite: ANT 204 or ANT 206.
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3.00 Credits
Examines how language reflects and constitutes social identity and hierarchy. Language variation, with respect to place, gender, sexuality, class, race, and ethnicity, is explored in U.S. and global contexts from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Students learn to critically analyze their own and others' unique speaking and writing practices and related identities. Fulfills Cultures - U.S. Diversity. Part of the Identity Issue. Offered Winter semester of even years. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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1.00 - 9.00 Credits
A series of courses providing an in-depth study of a problem in anthropology and the methods of investigating it. Various topics of cross-cultural interest, such as human evolution, peasant cultures, preliterate societies, kinship pattern, and culture and personality will be examined. Offered on sufficient demand.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Independent supervised readings in selected topics. A student may take only one reading course for one to three credits per semester. No more than six hours of ANT 399 and ANT 499 combined may count toward a major or three hours combined toward the minor. Offered every semester. Prerequisites: ANT 204 or ANT 206 and the written consent of the instructor before registration.
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Prerequisites: ANT 204 or ANT 206 and the written consent of the instructor before registration.
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3.00 Credits
Students will examine and evaluate the practice of anthropological ethnography through hands-on exercises, collaborative workshops, discussions on conducting ethnographic field research, ethics, and applications of responsible ethnographic research. Through in-class simulations and assignments, students will develop skills in participant observation techniques, taking ethnographic field notes, conducting interviews, and recording and transcribing discourse. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: ANT 204 or SOC 101 or CJ 101 or permission of the instructor.
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Prerequisite: ANT 204 or SOC 101 or CJ 101 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys contemporary topics in anthropological theory. Included is an overview of current issues, topics and debates in archaeology, physical/biological, sociocultural, and linguistic anthropology. Students will gain an understanding of recent trends in anthropology and the trajectory of the discipline. Connections with developments in related disciplines are noted. Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: ANT 210 and senior standing in anthropology.
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Prerequisites: ANT 210 and senior standing in anthropology.
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3.00 Credits
The course engages students in contemporary anthropological practice. Students explore applied anthropology through anthropological theories, methods, and practices for engaging communities and addressing "real world" problems. Topics may include the history of engaged anthropology, public and advocacy anthropology, action/participatory research, and the ethical issues of engagement and social change. Fulfills Issues - Information, Innovation, or Technology. Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: Junior standing and fulfillment of general education Foundations- Social and Behavioral Sciences.
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Prerequisites: Junior standing and fulfillment of general education Foundations- Social and Behavioral Sciences.
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3.00 Credits
This course overviews a wide range of processes and practices related to social movements, and anthropology's central role in expanding the definition of collective resistance beyond the scope of formalized protest (and strategic outcomes) to include and examine everyday forms and lived experience of resistance and dissent. Part of the Human Rights Issue. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an upper-division examination of contemporary issues being explored in the field of anthropology. Topics may include advanced theory, controversies in the discipline, methodological questions and changing approaches to anthropological research. Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: ANT 210 and one of the following (ANT 204 or ANT 206 or ANT 215); and junior standing.
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Prerequisites: ANT 210 and one of the following (ANT 204 or ANT 206 or ANT 215); and junior standing.
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