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2016-2017 University Catalog 
    
2016-2017 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

ANTH 250 Cultural Anthropology

Division of Liberal Arts

3 credits 45.0 hours
200 level undergraduate course

An exploration of the nature of human culture, its variations, and the anthropological
explanations of these differences ranging from the symbolic to the functional and historical. This survey of culture in Western and non-Western societies considers a number of special topics: language and society; cultural identity and the arts; gender; religion and cultural change; marriage and family; ethnicity and race; the impact of globalization, tourism, and cultural change.

Prerequisites FYWT*101 or FYWT*112

This course is not repeatable for credit.
This course can fulfill a liberal arts elective or free elective requirement.