ANTH 2250 Cultural Anthropology

Introduction to the varieties of human cultures, past and present. Survey of the thinkers and core concepts of cultural anthropology and of various societies with their differing cultural patterns.

Credits

3

Typically Offered

Athens Campus: fall day, night - Demorest Campus: even spring day, summer as needed

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Understand the concepts, practices, and terms used by anthropologists in studying culture.
2. Recognize underlying similarities and variability among human cultures.
3. Gain a broad cross-cultural background and awareness against which to view your own culture
4. as well as other societies and contemporary global issues.
5. Develop critical thinking through the engagement with and practice of ethnographic methods.