ANT102 Cultural Anthropology

Examines the nature of culture in simple tribal communities living in various regions and natural environments on the planet. Inuit/Eskimo peoples of the Arctic, African, Villagers, Asian cultures, and American Indians of the Americas are groups that may be discussed. Industrial/hi-tech cultures will be compared to pre-industrial/low-tech tribal cultures. Fulfills open, liberal arts, behavioral science, and social science electives. (3 lecture hours per week)