Foothill College
ANTH 2A
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY · 4 units · used in 193 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Introduction to the study of human culture and the concepts, theories, and methods used to understand different social and cultural systems, with an emphasis on appreciating human diversity. Topics include a cross-cultural exploration of: subsistence strategies; social, political, and economic organization; language and communication; marriage and kinship; religion; gender; ethnicity and race; social inequality; culture change; and the effects of colonialism and globalization. Focus is made on the application of anthropological perspectives to contemporary social issues.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTCANTH 2ACULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGYOpen2 sections · 65 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 30686 · 01Open · 25
- CRN 32297 · 03WOpen · 40
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ANTH 2AH.”
Transfer pathways that use ANTH 2A
ASSIST maps ANTH 2A to a requirement in 193 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- ANTHROPOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHYFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- POLITICAL SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- PUBLIC HEALTHFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Anthropology B.S. - Archaeology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Biological Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Cross-Disciplinary Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Linguistic Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Sociocultural Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- AnthropologyFoothill → San Francisco State
- Speech, Language, and Hearing SciencesFoothill → San Francisco State
- African and Middle Eastern StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- American Indian StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- AnthropologyFoothill → UCLA
- AnthropologyFoothill → UCLA
- Asian StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- Disability StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- European StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- Global StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- Human Biology and SocietyFoothill → UCLA
- Human Biology and SocietyFoothill → UCLA
- International Development StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- Latin American StudiesFoothill → UCLA
- Religion, Study ofFoothill → UCLA
- AnthropologyFoothill → UC Irvine
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