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Janelle S Taylor
ANTH 565
Seattle Campus

Theory of Sociocultural Anthropology

First core-course sequence for the beginning graduate student in sociocultural anthropology in which the development of theory is analyzed and emphasis is placed on the relation between theory and a growing body of ethnographic data. Prerequisite: graduate standing in anthropology or permission of instructor.

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The first quarter of the core course focuses on the concept of "culture." Required books ordered at the U Book Store, course packet of articles will be available for purchase by the start of the quarter at Ave Copy.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Janelle S Taylor
Date: 08/08/2008