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ANTH 12

Introduction to Applied Anthropology · 4 units

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About this course

Focuses on the use of Anthropological theories, perspectives and methods in the real world contexts of practice, problem solving and policy making. It is an introduction to the 5th field of anthropology, providing students with methods, theories and skills to help understand and solve issues arising as a result of culture change, culture conflict, modernization and globalization. Major areas of study will include medical anthropology, development anthropology, anthropology and healthcare, anthropology and advocacy, anthropology and law, organizational and business anthropology, educational anthropology, public anthropology and cultural resource management.

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Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:21 PM UTC
ANTH 12Introduction to Applied AnthropologyOpen1 section · 40 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 40195 · 50ZHedges · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40

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Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

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