Overview
Description
Examines migration at a local and global scale with a focus on its causes and consequences.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed
- at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed
- Junior or Senior standing
ANTH 101
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed; at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed; Junior or Senior standing; ANTH 101.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Terms
fall
Core
CO13
Restrictions
Junior or Senior standing
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- articulate and evaluate different theoretical approaches to the study of the anthropology of global migration, and explain their foundations in social theory.
- define and criticize key concepts in the anthropology of global migration, such as push and pull factors, return migration, pendular movement.
- evaluate and apply different methodological approaches to studying the anthropology of global migration, and demonstrate how anthropological methods enhance the study of migration in global contexts.
- demonstrate how migration changes in light of historical and contemporary local and global processes.