The course provides the basis for further study of past and present cultures. Students learn by practical experience, involvement and investigation using concepts and theories of anthropology. This disciplined, anthropological experience will complement and enhance students academic program of study as well as influence their own lives. This course explores culture as the basis for human experience. The perspective is strongly international and interdisciplinary.
Emphasis includes examination of the worldviews of peoples and the areas where they live.
Students are introduced to the theories and practices of anthropology in field research. Introduction Getting to know who, how, what, when, and where. The first Module will give us all a chance to become familiar with the On-line format. Textbook Reading Assignments are mandatory as scheduled in order to make our web time easier to manage and most efficient. Text Article 1.