| Course Description:
This course is an introductory survey of the field of anthropology.
The course will address the major subfields of anthropology:
physical anthropology, archaeology, cultural anthropology
and anthropological linguistics. We will examine the
place of humans within the natural world, and review both
our biological and cultural evolution. We will examine
cultural variation in human adaptation in the modern world,
and the diversity of questions that anthropologists address
in their research.
Requirements:
Class attendance & participation, reading assignments,
7 unannounced quizzes, 3 exams, final exam.
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