Applied Anthropology

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Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): ANTH 102 Examines the applications of theory, methods and skills of the four subfields of anthropology to the solve contemporary social problems. Provides a history of applied anthropology and a conceptual framework for understanding different approaches in the field. Issues and topics covered include international development, social inequality and poverty, business and industry, education, law/criminal justice, environmental issues, and other domains. Fee varies from 0 - 500 dollars (range due to travel related class)