Anthropology

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Chair: K. Brison
Faculty: Professors K. Brison, G. Gmelch (on leave fall, spring 2021-22), S. Gmelch (on leave winter, spring 2021-22), S. Leavitt; Associate Professors; R. Samet, J. Witsoe; Assistant Professor A. Khan.
Staff: L. Pelish (Administrative Assistant)

Programs

• Anthropology, B.A.

• Anthropology (ID), B.A.

• Anthropology Minor

Courses

• ANT 110 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
• ANT 111 - Cultures Through Film
• ANT 130 - Food and the Self
• ANT 148 - Making Music, Shaping Selves: Introduction to World Music
• ANT 170 - Myth, Ritual and Magic
• ANT 181 - Anthropology of Sub-Saharan Africa
• ANT 184 - Contemporary Japanese Society
• ANT 210 - The Anthropology of Poverty
• ANT 214 - Language and Culture
• ANT 220 - Women’s Lives Across Cultures
• ANT 221 - Law, Culture, and Society
• ANT 222 - Childhood in Anthropological Perspective
• ANT 223 - Multiculturalism: Race, Religion, and the Nation-State
• ANT 225 - Gender and Society
• ANT 226T - Education and Culture
• ANT 227 - Policing the Americas: Law and Order in the Western Hemisphere
• ANT 230 - Medical Anthropology
• ANT 232 - Bombs to Buddhism: Fatalism, Technology, and Modern Japanese Culture
• ANT 233 - Anthropology of Humanitarian Aid
• ANT 234 - Health and Healing in Africa
• ANT 237 - Gangs and Youth Violence
• ANT 239 - Family and Kinship
• ANT 240 - Technology, Culture & Society
• ANT 241 - Environmental Anthropology
• ANT 242 - Economic Anthropology
• ANT 243 - Anthropology and International Development
• ANT 244 - Urban Anthropology
• ANT 245 - Sport, Society, and Culture
• ANT 246 - Anthropology of Human Rights
• ANT 247 - Living with Globalization
• ANT 250 - Humans and Animals
• ANT 252 - Anthropology of Christianity
• ANT 254 - Anthropology of Religion
• ANT 255T - Culture and Work
• ANT 256 - Anthropology of Islam
• ANT 258 - Anthropology of Media
• ANT 260 - Tourists and Tourism
• ANT 265 - The Museum: Theory & Practice
• ANT 270 - Political Anthropology
• ANT 272 - Psychological Anthropology
• ANT 274 - Mapping Musical Lives: Ethnography of Performing Arts
• ANT 280 - Contemporary India
• ANT 283 - Peoples and Cultures of Latin America
• ANT 285T - Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific
• ANT 295H - Anthropology Honors Independent Project 1
• ANT 296H - Anthropology Honors Independent Project 2
• ANT 363 - Research Methods and Design
• ANT 390 - Thinking about Culture
• ANT 490 - Anthropology Independent Study 1
• ANT 490T - Anthropology Independent Study Abroad
• ANT 491 - Anthropology Independent Study 2
• ANT 492 - Anthropology Independent Study 3
• ANT 498 - Anthropology Senior Thesis 1
• ANT 499 - Anthropology Senior Thesis 2

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