ANTH 445W Culture Analysis Seminar [GEWI]

A culminating course examining “culture” - the key subject matter of cultural anthropology - in reference to the foundational disciplinary perspectives of holism, comparativism, relativism. The course gives particular attention to the acquisition of cultural reflexivity, and to the distinction between ethnography and ethnology as it affects both research practice and its rhetorical expressions in discipline-specific writing.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Winter (odd yrs.)

Prerequisites - ANTH 135
Other Restrictions -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Keywords: Anthropology, Writing Intensive (GEWI)
Often cross-Listed with: ANTH 545
Equivalent Courses: ANTH 445, ANTH 545
Updates: Course Rotation added 5/2017; Change to equivalent course 4/2017, effective Fall 2017; Graduate Credit rescinded 4/2015, effective Fall 2015; Approved for graduate credit 2/2012, effective Winter 2013; Approved for GEWI 4/2011

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