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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANTH 344 - Anthropology of Clothes (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
ANTHROPOLOGY OF CLOTHING
Component: Lecture
Study of clothes in cross-cultural perspective. Uses anthropological perspective to examine varying standards of beauty worldwide and impact and reflection of clothes on other aspects of culture (e.g., economics, politics, gender, religion). Causes and consequences of changing styles of dress through the topic of globalization.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities 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 Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications