ANTH 129: Topics in Sociocultural Anthropology

Units: 4

Explores a timely topic in socio-cultural anthropology. Topics will vary. Any iteration will include: 1) historical background on the subject, 2) its relevance to anthropology and other disciplinary contexts and the public, 3) in-depth study of current primary literature on the topic, and 4) case studies. Students will consider the larger social and disciplinary contexts, intellectual perspectives employed, the ethnographic and other methods utilized, and analyze case study findings and implications.

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Repeats Allowed for Credit: 1

Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements

Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science

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Prerequisite Courses: ANTH 001
Open only to the following class level(s):

Sophomore
Junior
Senior

Instructor Permission Required: No

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University of California, Merced

ANTH 129: Topics in Sociocultural Anthropology