ANTH 5010 - Anthropological Thought and Praxis I

3 hours

Considers the history of anthropological concepts, the major historical debates in anthropological theory and historical tensions between applied and theoretical knowledge. Special emphasis is given to critical examination of concept and theory formation and the application of anthropological ideas to the problems of everyday life.

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 5000 or 12 hours of anthropology.

For students taking the online version of ANTH 5010, attendance at the orientation for the Department of Anthropology’s online master’s students is also required.

For online sections, this class has a combination of synchronous and asynchronous learning. There are weekly synchronous Zoom meetings. Day/time TBD by entire class.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $20