ANTH 344 - Anthropology of Clothes

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 College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: A&S GROUP A: Creative Arts and Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications