Peoples and Cultures of the World

Catalog description

The course will introduce students to different cultures across the world. It will specifically examine human behaviors and the larger society cross-culturally. The course will be organized thematically, wherein students will explore various cross-cultural applications of social life in one semester. Possible themes of social life include AIDS and society, culture and international development, globalization and society, technology and culture, religion and society, kinship, marriage, art and culture, nationalism, children and society.