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ANT 104 - Cultural Anthropology: Tribes, States and the Global System
An introduction to basic concepts of cultural anthropology. Students compare cultures of increasing scale and investigate specific universal issues related to why cultures change, who benefits from such change, and the costs of such changes. The course begins with an introduction to anthropological fieldwork, and continues with the description and analysis of different cultures representing domestic-scale autonomous tribal societies; politically organized, class-based systems and ancient empires; and global, industrial market based civilizations. Prereq: ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement Prereq: ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Distance Learning, Hybrid Distance & Campus Mtgs Bus, InfoTech, Prof Studies Division Anthropology Department Course Attributes: BC-Beh Sci/Soc Sci/LibArt Core

ANT 104 - Cultural Anthropology: Tribes, States and the Global System

An introduction to basic concepts of cultural anthropology. Students compare cultures of increasing scale and investigate specific universal issues related to why cultures change, who benefits from such change, and the costs of such changes. The course begins with an introduction to anthropological fieldwork, and continues with the description and analysis of different cultures representing domestic-scale autonomous tribal societies; politically organized, class-based systems and ancient empires; and global, industrial market based civilizations. Prereq: ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement Prereq: ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement

3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Distance Learning, Hybrid Distance & Campus Mtgs

Bus, InfoTech, Prof Studies Division
Anthropology Department

Course Attributes:
BC-Beh Sci/Soc Sci/LibArt Core

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