ANTH 232 - Cultural Anthropology

(IAI: S1 901N; satisfies Human Relations Requirement)

Introduces the ideas, methods, and analytical strategies of anthropology through materials focused on the diversity and dignity of human life on a world-wide scale. Taking a holistic and integrated approach, it explores how different cultures deal with the facts of human survival through economic, political, religious, family, and other social systems. Current international issues, including population growth, economic globalization, and human right of indigenous peoples are examined. Prerequisite(s): None. (PCS 1.1, 3 credit hours - 3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)