It prepares them to integrate and interpret information, to evaluate conflicting claims about human nature and diversity, and to think critically. Required readings come from one introductory text and additional paperbacks. Lectures and discussion-recitation. The second exam is given on the last day of class. There is no final exam and no term paper.
Section leaders require quizzes and, perhaps a short paper.
No Data Given. Introduction to Anthropology. Introductory Courses Section 150. Does not count toward anthropology concentration requirements. The principal aim of the course is to help students develop a coherent view of the essential concepts, structures, and intellectual methods that typify the discipline.