Anthropology Courses

ANT 100 Cultural Anthropology - 3 credits

A cross-cultural examination of contemporary cultures, especially traditional and developing examples, in a descriptive and comparative framework. Topics covered include the methods and ethics of fieldwork, marriage and kinship systems, production and reproduction, gender roles and relations, and the varieties of religious beliefs and rituals. Generally, two case studies are used in addition to a text to demonstrate the impact of globalization.