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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 2 hours; extra reading, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Introduction to the roles and genres of expressive culture in Southeast Asia, including dance, music, theater, film, and digital culture. Performance is discussed both as a time-honored and as a contemporary medium for cultural production, from the courts to everyday experience. Material will be drawn from the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Burma, Singapore, and the Southeast Asian diaspora. Cross-listed with AST 123, DNCE 123, and MUS 123.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 001 or ANTH 001H or consent of instructor. Examines different overt and covert means by which power and social differentiation are produced, perpetuated, and challenged in societies across the world. Studies the politics of culture, ethnicity, nationalism, and gender.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. A survey of music, dance, theatre, and ritual in four major geocultural regions of Asia: Central, East, South, and Southeast. No western music training is required. Course is repeatable to a maximum of 8 units. Cross-listed with AST 128, DNCE 128, MUS 128, and THEA 176.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 001 or ANTH 001H or consent of instructor. Application of evolutionary ecological theory to the understanding of human social behavior and culture. Topics include foraging strategies and habitat use and cooperation and competition concerning resources in social groups.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 2 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Course will survey anthropological writings on dance traditions found around the world. With a view to understanding dance from a global perspective, topics covered include dance as an expression of social organization and social change, dance as religious experience, and dance as play/sport. Cross-listed with DNCE 130.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 001 or ANTH 001H or consent of instructor. Applies anthropology to current issues such as community development, education, health, public administration, and conflict.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Introduces people's relationships to their total environment. Explores strategies for managing the environment and its resources, the effects of the environment on culture and society, the impact of human management on the ecosystem, and ways in which human groups view their surroundings.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 001 or ANTH 001H or consent of instructor. Anthropological approaches to the study of resource use and management in cross-cultural perspective. Issues include conservation, development, sustainability, and common property management. Special attention is paid to management of plant and animal resources in foraging, farming, and fishing societies.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; consultation, 1 hour. Food and nutrition in culture; world problems of malnutrition and nutritional improvement and how anthropology can contribute to their solution; explanations of cultural foodways; development and change of human eating patterns.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Examines the intersections of gender, power and sexuality in post-colonial Southeast Asia. Revisits early ethnographic claims of gender equality. Addresses current anthropological literature on the effects of colonialism, capitalism and globalization on gender roles and gender relations within national and transnational contexts.
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