ANTH 475 - History of Anthropological Thought

Credits: 3

This course covers the major intellectual trends in cultural anthropology from the nineteenth century to the present. Topics include evolutionary anthropology, functionalism, materialism, structuralism, cognitive anthropology as well as more recent postmodern approaches to understanding culture.

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 111, ANTH 121, and ANTH 131; junior standing, and 6 hours of upper level anthropology

Term(s) Offered: Spring

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