Anthropology
In accordance with Senate's Policy Regarding Inactive Courses, the course descriptions for courses which have not been offered in the previous three academic years and which are not scheduled to be offered in the current academic year have been removed from the following listing. For information about any of these inactive courses, contact the Head of the Department.
Students should note that credit may not be obtained for an Archaeology course if, prior to 2007, the student received credit for that course when it was designated as an Anthropology course.
A tentative list of upcoming Anthropology course offerings can be found at www.mun.ca/hss/courses.php.
Anthropology courses are designated by ANTH.
ANTH 1031 Introduction to Anthropology
provides an overview of the field of social and cultural anthropology. It covers key anthropological concepts used to study issues such as inequality, social justice, the environment, work, politics and law, family, identity, gender and sexuality, ethnicity, spirituality, and communication. An emphasis is placed on human diversity, international examples, and processes of globalization. This course is suitable for students in all disciplines.
CR: the former ANTH 1000 or 2000

ANTH 2260 War and Aggression
is a critical review of ethological, psychological and sociological approaches to the understanding of violence and organized aggression.
EQ: the former Sociology/Anthropology 2260, the former Sociology 2260

ANTH 2350 Religious Institutions
is a contextual study of religious institutions and beliefs, calendrical feasts and solemnities, religious roles and hierarchies, ritual innovation and revitalization.
CR: the former Sociology/Anthropology 2350, the former Sociology 2350
EQ: Religious Studies 2350

ANTH 2409 Critical Reading and Writing: Classics in Anthropology
examines selected milestone books and essays in sociocultural anthropology. Assignments and presentations based on attentive reading of classic anthropology texts will help students develop and refine their critical reading and writing skills. All sections of this course follow Critical Reading and Writing Course Guidelines available at www.mun.ca/hss/crw.
CR: Anthropology 2410

ANTH 2410 Classics in Anthropology
is an examination of selected milestone monographs, ground-breaking studies for subdisciplinary specialties, and major syntheses.
CR: Anthropology 2409

ANTH 2411 Anthropologists in the Field
combines a firsthand introduction to ethnographic research and writing with an exploration of how anthropological understanding develops through the experiences and human relationships of anthropologists in the field.

ANTH 2412 Discourses of Endangerment
gives students the conceptual and methodological tools to evaluate discourses of language and other forms of endangerment that trade in racist and colonial stereotypes such as "threatened peoples". We examine the cultural, economic, and political determinants of endangerment, including legacies of colonialism, ethnolinguistic nationalism, and globalization. All sections of this course follow International Studies guidelines available at www.mun.ca/hss/IS.

ANTH 2413 Culture, Society and Globalization