Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

ANTH 112: Introduction to Socio-cultural Anthropology

(ANTH112)

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(Spring CRN ) Socio-cultural anthropology involves the comparative study of societies throughout the world. Students will learn how societies differ from each other, as well as observing similarities among them. The course surveys traditional ways of understanding cultures while incorporating current insights and research. Topics include diverse political and economic systems, kinship patterns, religion, forms of ethnic and gender identity, health and medicine, development and migration. Department foci relating to First Nations, development and general anthropology are introduced. Three credits.

 


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