ANTH 356 - Anthropology of Childhood (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

ANTHROPOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD
Component: Lecture
Many aspects of childhood that seem inevitable or natural are, in fact, shaped by culture and not rooted in our biology. Examine childhood from biological and cultural perspectives, examining how humans compare to nonhuman primates and how humans vary today and through time.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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 Communicate Through Creative Expression Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications Reason Quantitatively Reason Scientifically