This course is an introduction to the cultures and customs of human groups throughout the world with the aim of understanding how cultures function based on their world views. Topics include subsistence methods, religious belief systems, linguistics, economics, political organization, kinship, gender, sex, marriage and family systems, social stratification, and globalization. This course stresses anthropological concepts such as culture, cultural relativism, holism, ethnocentrism, cross-cultural comparisons, world view, culture change, and fieldwork.
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Textbook: Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Course - View textbook and course related items in Bookstore
Instructor:
Jessica Marshall, marshallj@smccd.edu
IGETC: 4A-Anthropology - Canada
Cohort Restriction:
- STABROAD - Study Abroad
This section is a Study Abroad course for more information, please call 650-738-7098 or visit their website to learn more about the Study Abroad Program.
Section Information as of Sunday, April 28 2024 - 12:48:30 pm
Course status: Closed
InstructorSection | Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Days | Building | Room | Section | Section Description |
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7AH - Lecture and/or Discussion
Instructor:
Jessica Marshall
Meeting Date: 02/06-05/02 Meeting Time: 8:30am-10:35am Days: T, Th Florence, Italy, Room: 0000 |
02/06-05/02 | 8:30am-10:35am | T, Th | Florence, Italy, | 0000 | 7AH | Lecture and/or Discussion |
Critical Dates for this Course | Date |
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Last day to add class | February 13, 2024 |
Last day to drop with a refund | February 8, 2024 |
Last day to drop without a "W" | February 19, 2024 |
Last day to drop with a "W" | April 9, 2024 |
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option | May 2, 2024 |