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ANTH 201

Peoples and Cultures of the World

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB-
Standard

Overview

Description

Comparative survey of selected societies from throughout the world. Emphasis on the impact of global developments on traditional societies.

Requirements

Prerequisites

ANTH 101
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 101.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Core

CO11

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • apply theoretical models in anthropology to the analysis of specific cultural practices and phenomena.
  • demonstrate critical thinking skills by articulating and illustrating theoretical frameworks central to the field of cultural anthropology.
  • compare and analyze diverse cultures and cultural practices.
  • examine the ethnographic record, ethnographic methods, and the anthropological study of cultural diversity in global, comparative perspective.