*CULTURES IN THE WORLD

Catalog description

This course explores the concept of culture and its diversity in the world. Taking a comparative approach based on case studies from different world regions, and paying particular attention to how cultures change over time, this course explores some of the major themes of cultural anthropology, including the cultural construction of reality, identity, language, social hierarchy, art, and kinship and gender relations. Course meets Multicultural graduation requirement. Cross-listed with SOCI 212.