This course analyzes social and cultural factors of human behavior in the
recent past and present. Students will compare and contrast cultural
traditions, practices and beliefs, and discuss the associated environmental
and social factors that shape human cultures. CAN ANTH 4 (Prerequisite: Level 1 reading,
level 1 writing classification recommended). Formerly ANTH C2.
Course Details
Course Name & Number: ANTH 111
CRN: 50002
Course Title:
Cultural Anthropology
Instructor: Patricia L. Frasier
Units:
3
Class
Meets: June 9 - August 1
Term: Summer 2008
Textbook:
William A. Haviland, Dana Walrath, Harald E. L. Prins, Bunny McBride, "Cultural Anthropology -- The Human Challenge", 12th edition, 2005 (bundled with free case study: E. Adamson Hoebel, "The Cheyennes, Indians of the Great Plains"). The bundled version with free case study is available only at the book store, Wadsworth.
Estimated Time per Week: 10-12 hours for summer session
Skill
Level: Level 1 Reading
Special Requirements: Should have taken INST C051 - Becoming a Successful Online Student. Must be able to use computer and surf the web. Should have access to a computer with sufficient resources to take an online class.
Assignments & Tests: For the summer session, two midterm-type exams. and two discussions.
Proctored Exams:
No
Additional Comments: This information pertains only to the 8-week summer session course. The entire course is online and does not require classroom attendance
Disclaimer: The book prices are an approximation only and are subject
to change.