ANT 102 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

3 Credit(s)

Study of diverse human cultures. Introduction of basic concepts and techniques practiced by cultural anthropologists. Topics include language, kinship, gender, economics, politics, ecology, and religion. Discussion of problems resulting when traditional societies confront industrial societies or industrialization.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Remote, Online
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR ANTH 201 - Cultural Anthropology Core MOTR image

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will identify a range of diverse cultures and practices, past and present, throughout the world.
CLO 2) Students will explain the concept of culture, its importance, and other basic anthropological concepts.
CLO 3) Students will utilize comparative methods to analyze ethnographic data.
CLO 4) Students will think, read, and write, incorporating holism and cultural relativism.