It teaches students various ways of learning and thinking about the world's many designs for living in time and space. It prepares them to integrate and interpret information, to evaluate conflicting claims about human nature and diversity, and to think critically. Required readings may include an introductory text and various paperbacks. 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 one or two brief writing assignments.
No Data Given. First Year Seminar in Cultural Anthropology. All others need permission of instructor. May not be included in an anthropology concentration. In this course we will investigate the role of secrecy and lying in our lives and in the lives of others.