ANTH 611 (01) - History of Anthropological Theory

History Anthropological Theory

Durham Liberal Arts::Anthropology
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 20 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  11187
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Provides a grounding in the history of social thought in cultural anthropology and sister disciplines from 19th century evolutionism to the present. Course reading is based on primary sources - original essays written by theorists central to the discipline. Assessment is partly based on students' ability to apply theoretical concepts to novel contexts, as well as the ability to evaluate and compare theories on the basis of logic and evidence.
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Instructors:  Robin Sheriff

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MW 12:40pm - 2:00pm HS 124