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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANTH 318 - Tribal Lifeways (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
TRIBAL LIFEWAYS
Component: Lecture
Examines the nature of tribal societies as they exist and have existed in the past, communities of a few hundred to a few thousand people linked by kinship, language and culture in a flexible political structure different from stereotype of tribal chiefs and warriors. Topics include evolutionary theories and archeological record of tribal development, institutional characteristics of tribal cultures, variability among tribal peoples, and contemporary views of concept of “tribe”.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences Additional University Requirement(s): Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall