SOC 208 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

AA Approved

Cross Listed With: ANT 105 Cultural Anthropology

STANDARD CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

Explore an introduction to the cultural anthropological perspective, which will describe what it means to be human. This course explores cultural similarities and differences of societies around the world to illustrate how human beings construct and conduct their existence.

Course Learning Outcomes

Identify the basic concepts and terms of cultural anthropology.
Illustrate culture’s influence on a variety of human institutions, such as language, economies, sexuality, domestic organization, health, politics, and religion.
Demonstrate an understanding of theories and methods of cultural anthropology.
Examine diverse cultures and their use of adaptive strategies.