Cultural Anthropology

Catalog description

Cultural anthropology provides an introduction to the study of human culture as amechanism that allows people to adapt and survive over generations, which focuses on the everyday lives, languages, religions, social organization, economics, political systems, and technologies of various people around the world in the past and in present times. Cultural anthropology can be apowerful tool for understanding our lives in the modern global society and for improving cross-cultural interactions. Completion of this course fulfills the Non-Western Culture requirement for graduation from Southwestern Illinois College. .