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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Explores religious life in various cultures. Topics addressed include the problem of religious meaning, psychocultural aspects of religious experience, religious conversion and revitalization, contrasts between traditional and world religions, religion and social change. Prerequisites: upper-division standing. (Formerly known as ANGN 120.) Credit not allowed for both ANGN 120 and ANSC 120.
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4.00 Credits
Interrelationships of aspects of individual personality and various aspects of sociocultural systems are considered. Relations of sociocultural contexts to motives, values, cognition, personal adjustment, stress and pathology, and qualities of personal experience are emphasized. Prerequisites: upper-division standing. (Formerly known as ANPR 107.) Credit not allowed for both ANPR 107 and ANSC 121.
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4.00 Credits
After a brief introduction to linguistic concepts, the course covers the relations between culture and language, how languages reflect culture, how languages change, language and social life, language and political policy. Prerequisites: upper-division standing. (Formerly known as ANGN 149.) Credit not allowed for both ANGN 149 and ANSC 122.
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4.00 Credits
Humans are goal seekers, some with public goals. Course considers ways goals are pursued, which are desirable, and how this pursuit is carried out at the local level with attention to the parts played by legitimacy and coercion. Prerequisites: upper-division standing. (Formerly known as ANGN 151.) Credit not allowed for both ANGN 151 and ANSC 123.
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4.00 Credits
A web of problematic meanings lies behind social relationships and institutional frameworks. This perspective plays an important role in the discussion of human affairs. Course considers the concept of culture in anthropology as a particularly forceful statement of such a perspective. Prerequisites: upper-division standing. (Formerly known as ANPR 106.) Credit not allowed for both ANPR 106 and ANSC 124.
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4.00 Credits
How are gender and sexuality shaped by cultural ideologies, social institutions, and social change? We explore their connections to such dimensions of society as kinship and family, the state, religion, and popular culture. We also examine alternative genders/sexualities cross-culturally. Prerequisites: upper-division standing. (Formerly known as ANGN 125.) Credit not allowed for both ANGN 125 and ANSC 125.
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4.00 Credits
This course examines the diversity of practices of child-rearing, socialization, and enculturation across cultures, and the role of culture in the development of personality, morality, spirituality, sexuality, emotion, and cognition. Prerequisites: upper-division standing.
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4.00 Credits
The course considers how social life is constituted and negotiated through language and interaction. How do people establish, maintain, and alter social relationships through face-to-face talk, and how do different modalities of interaction (including discourse and gesture) affect social life? Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
This course examines the diversity of emotional experience in human societies and the contribution of the study of emotion to understanding culture and human nature. Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
This course examines the nature of healing across cultures, with special emphasis on religious and ritual healing. Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor.
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