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ANTHRCUL 414 - Introduction to Caribbean Societies and Cultures, I
Section: 001
Term: FA 2017
Subject: Anthropology, Cultural (ANTHRCUL)
Department: LSA Anthropology
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Details

Credits:
3
Waitlist Capacity:
unlimited
Advisory Prerequisites:
Junior standing or above.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Owusu,Maxwell K

Description

This course provides an introduction to the peoples and cultures of the Caribbean. Topics covered include: the history of the cultures, social structure and social organization of contemporary Caribbean states; family and kinship; religion, music and the arts; race, class, ethnicity, and national identity; Caribbean migration; politics and policies of socioeconomic change. Films and videos on the Caribbean shown in class.

Course Requirements:

Requirements: three 6-8 page student papers; participation in class discussion; regular class attendance is essential.

Intended Audience:

The course is open to both anthropology majors and non-majors.

Schedule

ANTHRCUL 414 - Introduction to Caribbean Societies and Cultures, I
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TuTh 11:30AM - 1:00PM2306 MH

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