Durham
Liberal Arts :: Anthropology
ANTH 411 (H04) - Global Perspectives on the Human Condition: An Introduction to Anthropology
Hon/GlobalPerspct:IntroAnth
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
20
CRN: 14018
CRN: 14018
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.
Equivalent(s): ANTH 411H, ANTH 411W
Only the following students: Honors Program
Attributes: World Cultures(Discovery), Honors course
Instructors: Sara Withers
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | MWF | 10:10am - 11:00am | HS 126 |