2023-2025 Catalog

ANTH 202 Cultural Anthropology

Study of culture and society. A cross-cultural perspective is given to the study of technology, economics, family, social groups, political systems, religion, art, language, values, and the individual. (SS)

Credits

5

Outcomes

  1. Specify, describe & explain the subdisciplines and subject matter of anthropology.
  2. Specify and explain basic concepts, theories, methods, and subject matter of cultural anthropology.
  3. Specify and describe what culture is, and how human diversity and cultural history are related to "race" and ethnicity.
  4. Summarize and discuss information on 10 aspects of culture along with three unique or otherwise notable attributes associated with each selection as the rationale for their inclusion.
  5. Summarize and discuss information in response to the question, "Why and how is cultural anthropology of particular significance to Native Americans with reference to the modern world system, colonialism and development, cultural exchange and survival, and over consumption?"