ANTH 411 (03) - Global Perspectives on the Human Condition: An Introduction to Anthropology

Global Perspectives:Intro Anth

Durham   Liberal Arts :: Anthropology
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   150  
CRN: 15265
This course introduces students to the core concepts, methods, and research of contemporary cultural anthropology, as well as to the ways in which the discipline is relevant to their daily lives. Students will learn how anthropology approaches the study of culture, language and communication, family and kinship, gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, economic relationships, political systems, religion, social change and globalization. Ethnographic material from both the U.S. and cross-culturally, as well as a series of hands-on, experiential and interactive activities, will demonstrate anthropological concepts and questions.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): ANTH 411H, ANTH 411W
Attributes: World Cultures(Discovery)
Instructors: Sara Withers

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am MUB TH2
Final Exam 12/14/2023 12/14/2023 R 8:00am - 10:00am ONLINE