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ANTH 152: Dying, Death, and Dead Persons

Units: 4

Examination of the multiple cultural meanings of death and the dead person, including hospice, reactions to death, memorial gestures, rights to and constructions of the dead body in the U.S. legal system, cadavers in education and research, dead persons in mass disasters and human rights cases, archaeological examples, and repatriation issues.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Crossroads
  • Upper Division: Culminating Experience
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science
  • Badge: Literary and Textual Analysis
  • Badge: Ethics

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: ANTH 005
Instructor Permission Required: No


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