Utah State University 4800 Old Main Hill,
Logan, UT 84322 T: (435) 797-0454, Course Description, Role of cultural concepts within discipline of anthropology. Relationship of cultural concepts to

Utah State Univ. Online, Utah State University 4800 Old Main Hill,
Logan, UT 84322, T: (435) 797-0454, Cross-cultural description and theoretical analysis of religion and its functional relatio

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course introduces students to some of the major social theories and debates that inspire and inform

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course examines traditional performances of the Arabic-speaking populations of the Middle East and N

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This class has been reorganized to focus primarily on the War in Iraq. As in previous years, the class st

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This class examines how anthropology and speculative fiction (SF) each explore ideas about culture and so

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course enhances cross-cultural understanding through the discussion of practical, ethical, and epist

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, Culture, Embodiment, and the Senses will provide an historical and cross-cultural analysis of the politic

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course examines computers anthropologically, as artifacts revealing the social orders and cultural p

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course is an introduction to the cross-cultural study of bio-medical ethics. It examines moral found

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course examines how medicine is practiced cross-culturally, with particular emphasis on Western biom

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, How - and why - do people seek to capture everyday life on film? What can we learn from such films? This

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This class explores the interrelationship between humans and natural environments. It does so by focusing

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, An introduction to the cross-cultural study of ethnic and national identity. We examine the concept of so

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, Explores connections between what we eat and who we are through cross-cultural study of how personal iden

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course explores stereotypes associated with Asian women in colonial, nationalist, state-authoritaria

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, After decades of efforts to promote development, why is there so much poverty in the world? What are some

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course seeks to examine how people experience gender - what it means to be a man or a woman - and sex

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307. This course introduces diverse meanings and uses of the concept of culture with historical and contempora

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course explores how identities, whether of individuals or groups, are produced, maintained, and tran

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This class introduces students to the methods and perspectives of cultural anthropology. Readings emphasi

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, Law is a common and yet distinct aspect of everyday life in modern societies. This course examines the ce

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307. Spiritual, magical, and "occult" aspects of human behavior in anthropological and historical perspective:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, Everyday we are bombarded with the word "global" and encouraged to see globalization as the quintessentia

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course provides an exploration of colonial and postcolonial clashes between theories of healing and

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, Human beings are symbol-making as well as tool-making animals. We understand our world and shape our live

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, Still photography, a practice and form of expression that has worked its way into every facet of social l

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, Using examples from anthropology and sociology alongside classical and contemporary social theory, this c

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course examines one of the most enduring and influential forms of identity and experience in the Ame

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course examines relationships among technology, culture, and politics in a variety of social and his

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course applies the tools of anthropology to examine biology in the age of genomics, biotechnological

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This class examines the ways humans experience the realm of sound and how perceptions and technologies of

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, In this course the conquest and colonization of the Americas is considered, with special attention to the

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, We begin by considering briefly the evolution of the family, its cross-cultural variability, and its hist

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, This course examines the contemporary problem of political violence and the way that human rights have be