ANTH 360 - American Anabaptists: Amish, Mennonite and Brethren Cultures (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

AMERICAN ANABAPTISTS
Component: Lecture
Examines the origins, development, and current status of Amish, Mennonite and Brethren communities in the United States. Special emphasis placed on the varied methods these groups have used to establish and maintain a visible and distinctive identity separate from mainstream American culture. The merchandizing and consumption of their separate identity through tourism is also discussed.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Additional University Requirement(s): Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Engage in Constructive Ideation Communicate Effectively in Writing Communicate Orally Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications Reason Scientifically