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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the cultures of the original peoples of North America, with emphasis on the ethnographic present. Cross-listed with ANTH 345.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the cultures of Africa, with emphasis on historical development and contemporary cultural diversity.
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3.00 Credits
Varieties and characteristics of urban American folklore with emphasis on legends, customs, beliefs, and other lore of today's regional, occupational, and ethnic groups.
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3.00 Credits
Variety and characteristics of folklore in the media including newspapers, television, magazines, comics, movies, photographs, cartoons, and advertisements.
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3.00 Credits
An investigation of traditional beliefs concerning unverifiable phenomena, including superstition, traditional healing, divination, and witchcraft. Current historical, philosophical, anthropological and folkloristic theories are covered.
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3.00 Credits
Oral, written, and material folk traditions of African-Americans, with emphasis on the United States and the Caribbean.
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3.00 Credits
Folklife of southern Appalachia, as reflected in the material folk culture, in traditional folk customs and practices, legends, anecdotes, songs, language, and literature. Cross-listed with ANTH 378.
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3.00 Credits
A consideration of special topics to acquaint students with significant problems and current issues in folklore. Content will vary from time to time according to the instructor and the needs of the students.
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3.00 Credits
An ethnological survey of the historical background and contemporary presence of regional cultures in Europe. Emphasis on the relationship between traditional folklife and art, music, literature, and custom.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the history, theory, techniques, and ethics of ethnographic fieldwork, including practical fieldwork experience. Cross-listed with ANTH 399.
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