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Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, SummerGE Area: M/I
ANTH 111. Ethnographic Fieldwork
An introduction to ethnographic field methods. Topics include
the ethics of fieldwork, organizing data, and ethnographic
writing. Students will conduct fieldwork on cultural locally.
Can be repeated up to four times for credit.
Units: 3, Repeatable up to 12 units
ANTH 111B. Intermediate Ethnographic Fieldwork
Prerequisite ANTH 111A. Students conduct an ethnographic
field project under the direction of the instructor, employing
participant observation. Involves field trips and weekend
sessions. Involves a commitment of a block of time away from
campus. Not open to students who have taken 111B-S.
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Spring
ANTH 115. World Cultures
An examination of contemporary issues in anthropology based
on evidence from both classical and modern ethnographies.
Considers strategies of qualitative research and reporting,
including ethics and the application of ethnographic research
in modern societies. (Formerly ANTH 129T)
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Spring
ANTH 116W. Anthropology of Religion
Prerequisites: G.E. Foundation and Breadth Area D,
satisfactory completion (C or better) of the ENGL 5B or ENGL
10 graduation requirement, to be taken no sooner than the
term in which 60 units are completed. Examines the patterned
belief systems of the world's tribal, peasant, and sectarian
societies. Stresses the role of religion in individual and group
perception, cognition, ritual, and social organization. Topics
include myth, magic, shamanism, mysticism, witchcraft,
trance, hallucinogens, and cultism. Meets the upper-division
writing skills requirement for graduation. G.E. Integration ID.
(Formerly ANTH 150W)
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, SummerGE Area: ID
ANTH 117. Anthropology of Health, Illness, and Healing
A cross-cultural examination of health practices and cultural
assumptions on which they are based. Reviews ethnomedicine,
ethnopsychiatry, and epidemiology in the health care systems
of diverse cultures and of ethnic communities in pluralistic
societies such as the United States. (Formerly ANTH 155)
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Spring
ANTH 118. Women: Culture and Biology
(ANTH 118 same as WS 170.) A cross-cultural and
interdisciplinary analysis of the determinants of female statuses
and circumstances. Examines theories, including biological
and cultural determinism, which explain variations in the
expression of sexuality, maturation, reproduction, and the life
cycle. (Formerly ANTH 170)
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Fall
ANTH 119. Law and Culture
A comparative, holistic perspective on the evolution of law.
Examines its natures and origins, the basic assumptions behind
legal systems, their cross-cultural expression and effects, and
the directionality of legal evolution. (Formerly ANTH 146)
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Spring
ANTH 120. Ethnic Relations and Cultures
Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation and Breadth Area D. The
cultural and social origins of ethnicity, and its opportunities
and problems for contemporary mass societies. Offers a
critical review of major theories on ethnic politics, economics,
and ideology in the light of cross-cultural evidence. G.E.
Multicultural/International MI. (Formerly ANTH 172)
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: SpringGE Area: M/I
ANTH 123. Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia
Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation and Breadth Area D. An
introductory survey of the cultural and historical adaptations of
societies in Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam;
and of Insular societies in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the
Philippines. Examines the major effects of culture contact
between East and West. G.E. Multicultural/ International MI.
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: FallGE Area: M/I
ANTH 124. Peoples and Cultures of East Asia
Examines cultural pluralism. Considers cultural adaptations
and change among minorities such as Moslems, Tibetans, and
Mongolians in China, and ethnic groups of Japan and Korea.
Outlines kinship, religion, organization, and technological
factors in the Asiatic culture complex.
Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Spring
ANTH 125. Tradition and Change in China and Japan
(ANTH 125 same as HUM 140.) Examines the current
aspirations and problems of the Chinese and Japanese in terms
of their traditional cultures, and explains how their histories,
values, world views, and intellectual traditions affect their
lifestyles and their international relations today.
Units: 3
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| Full Text Search | Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, SummerGE Area: M/I ANTH 111. Ethnographic Fieldwork An introduction to ethnographic field methods. Topics include the ethics of fieldwork, organizing data, and ethnographic writing. Students will conduct fieldwork on cultural locally. Can be repeated up to four times for credit. Units: 3, Repeatable up to 12 units ANTH 111B. Intermediate Ethnographic Fieldwork Prerequisite ANTH 111A. Students conduct an ethnographic field project under the direction of the instructor, employing participant observation. Involves field trips and weekend sessions. Involves a commitment of a block of time away from campus. Not open to students who have taken 111B-S. Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Spring ANTH 115. World Cultures An examination of contemporary issues in anthropology based on evidence from both classical and modern ethnographies. Considers strategies of qualitative research and reporting, including ethics and the application of ethnographic research in modern societies. (Formerly ANTH 129T) Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Spring ANTH 116W. Anthropology of Religion Prerequisites: G.E. Foundation and Breadth Area D, satisfactory completion (C or better) of the ENGL 5B or ENGL 10 graduation requirement, to be taken no sooner than the term in which 60 units are completed. Examines the patterned belief systems of the world's tribal, peasant, and sectarian societies. Stresses the role of religion in individual and group perception, cognition, ritual, and social organization. Topics include myth, magic, shamanism, mysticism, witchcraft, trance, hallucinogens, and cultism. Meets the upper-division writing skills requirement for graduation. G.E. Integration ID. (Formerly ANTH 150W) Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, SummerGE Area: ID ANTH 117. Anthropology of Health, Illness, and Healing A cross-cultural examination of health practices and cultural assumptions on which they are based. Reviews ethnomedicine, ethnopsychiatry, and epidemiology in the health care systems of diverse cultures and of ethnic communities in pluralistic societies such as the United States. (Formerly ANTH 155) Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Spring ANTH 118. Women: Culture and Biology (ANTH 118 same as WS 170.) A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary analysis of the determinants of female statuses and circumstances. Examines theories, including biological and cultural determinism, which explain variations in the expression of sexuality, maturation, reproduction, and the life cycle. (Formerly ANTH 170) Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Fall ANTH 119. Law and Culture A comparative, holistic perspective on the evolution of law. Examines its natures and origins, the basic assumptions behind legal systems, their cross-cultural expression and effects, and the directionality of legal evolution. (Formerly ANTH 146) Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Spring ANTH 120. Ethnic Relations and Cultures Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation and Breadth Area D. The cultural and social origins of ethnicity, and its opportunities and problems for contemporary mass societies. Offers a critical review of major theories on ethnic politics, economics, and ideology in the light of cross-cultural evidence. G.E. Multicultural/International MI. (Formerly ANTH 172) Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: SpringGE Area: M/I ANTH 123. Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation and Breadth Area D. An introductory survey of the cultural and historical adaptations of societies in Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam; and of Insular societies in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Examines the major effects of culture contact between East and West. G.E. Multicultural/ International MI. Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: FallGE Area: M/I ANTH 124. Peoples and Cultures of East Asia Examines cultural pluralism. Considers cultural adaptations and change among minorities such as Moslems, Tibetans, and Mongolians in China, and ethnic groups of Japan and Korea. Outlines kinship, religion, organization, and technological factors in the Asiatic culture complex. Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Spring ANTH 125. Tradition and Change in China and Japan (ANTH 125 same as HUM 140.) Examines the current aspirations and problems of the Chinese and Japanese in terms of their traditional cultures, and explains how their histories, values, world views, and intellectual traditions affect their lifestyles and their international relations today. Units: 3 www.fresnostate.edu California State University, Fresno 2017-2018 CATALOG | 473 |
