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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Provides a broad understanding of India using a framework that examines the intersection of culture and society, economy, politics, and art and literature.
Prerequisite:
ANT 327 requires a prerequisite of ANT 102.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the ethnographic literature pertaining to specific geographic regions. Area of focus to be announced in advance.
Prerequisite:
ANT 329 requires prerequisite of ANT 102
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1.00 Credits
This course supports the professional development of anthropology students by providing instruction and practice in such topics as preparing resumes or curriculum vitae, searching and applying for jobs, writing and sending professional letters, and exploring and preparing for graduate education. Course meetings will also be used for presentations by professional anthropologists and others able to provide students with a broad perspective on postgraduate career and educational options.
Prerequisite:
ANT 330 requires a prerequisite of a minimum of 6 credits in anthropology.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of basic American folklore genres. Emphasis on folklore as process, tradition, and as an element of culture
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of supernaturalistic ideology and ritual in both tribal and civil society.
Prerequisite:
ANT 344 requires prerequisite of ANT 102
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3.00 Credits
This seminar introduces students to the cultural dynamics of city life in the era of globalization. Topics of study include globalization, the politics of urban space, informal economies, and immigration.
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce students to the study of ethnographic film/video. Topics to be considered include visual anthropology, ethnographic representation, and film theory.
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3.00 Credits
This hands-on course teaches students how to conduct ethnographic research in an increasingly globalizing and digitally connected world. Methods instructed include participant observation, ethnographic interviews, kinship and social network mapping, oral history elicitation, multi-sited/global and virtual ethnographies, and audio-visual documentation; ethics in research practice will also be covered.
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ANT 349 requires a prerequisite of ANT 102.
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3.00 Credits
What is cultural heritage, and how do societies remember, preserve, and transmit it This seminar-style class explores the history and politics of cultural heritage and conservation movements, examining the ways in which 'patrimony' (heritage) is used to create or contest cultural identities across the world. Through case studies, we will discuss why tangible and intangible heritage stir such emotion among diverse peoples, mobilizing political organizations, NGOs, tourists, museums, tomb raiders, and even armies to celebrate, protect, loot, commodify, efface, contest, and even go to war over artifacts and practices rooted in the past.
Prerequisite:
ANT 352 requires prerequisite: ANT 102 or ANT 103, or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
This seminar examines tourism as a complex social phenomenon in which a variety of encounters and exchanges occur, and which impacts the culture, politics and economics of mobile and immobile people around the world. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, touching on its history, scope and methods of research associated with what is considered one of the largest and fastest-growing industries in the world. The course also uses tourism as a lens for understanding fundamental anthropological and ethical concepts.
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