Anthropology (ANTHRO)
Courses
ANTHRO 100. Varieties of World Culture. 3 Credits.
The variety of ways of life that exist in the world and the concepts of culture, cultural relativity, and ethnocentrism. Representative case studies of world cultures are considered.
Fall and Spring.
ANTHRO 304. Family, Kin, and Community. 3 Credits.
A cross-cultural comparison of the form and function of such social institutions as marriage and the family; age, sex and kin groups; task groups; caste and class.
P: Junior standing REC: ANTHRO 100
Fall Only.
ANTHRO 320. Myth, Ritual, Symbol and Religion. 3 Credits.
Mythology, ritual, and symbolism in the belief systems of a variety of cultures around the world; a survey of anthropological theory relating to belief systems.
Fall Only.