A survey of cultures around the world, exploring their similarities and differences as observed by anthropologists. This course meets the diversity form criteria as it is a class in human ethnology that examines human cultures around the world.
Ethnology is the study of human culture on a comparative basis.
Students read over twenty short ethnographies and other material dealing with a variety of theoretical approaches to the comparative study of cultures. Class discussions explore human diversity and cultural universals. Attach a course syllabus or outline with sufficient detail that allows the reader to understand the degree to which the requirements are met. If not readily obvious from the syllabus, it may be desirable to attach student assignments or other supplementary material. Incomplete proposals will be returned.