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ANTH 1005 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology


Credits: 3

This course introduces students to the cross-cultural study of contemporary human communities through the tools and perspectives of cultural anthropology. Under examination will be the beliefs, values, rituals, customs, and material culture that inform and explain any society’s world view. A variety of world cultures will be explored, including their cultural responses to change in this age of globalization.

Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 1010  
General Education Code: Social and Behavioral Science (SBSX)
Elective Code(s): GLKY, LART, SSCI
Previous: ANT* 105, ANT* 205