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Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (Faces of Culture)

3 undergraduate credits*

ANT 100.03 Brockport Campus (CRN 3351)
ANT 100.61 SUNY Brockport MetroCenter (CRN 3623)

Faces of Culture features dramatic and unique film footage, embracing cultures from all continents, highlighting major lifestyles, and illustrating human adaptation to the environment from the beginnings of the human species to the present. Major topics include the nature of culture, how cultures are studied, language and communication, psychological anthropology, patterns of subsistence, marriage and the family, kinship and descent, political organization, religion and magic, the arts, and culture change.

Broadcast Schedule:

Thirteen one-hour television programs, one hour each week.  All broadcasts begin the first week of classes unless indicated otherwise.

View the Television Broadcast Schedule for this Course

Class Sessions:

ANT 100.03 meets 7 Wednesdays:
6-9:15 pm
C0003 Cooper, Campus
8/27; 9/10, 24; 10/8, 22; 11/5, 19.

ANT 100.61 meets 7 Wednesdays:
6-9:15 pm
SUNY Brockport MetroCenter
55 St. Paul Street, Rochester
9/3, 17; 10/1, 15, 29; 11/12; 12/3.

Faculty: Abram Johnson, Department of Anthropology

*Can be used to satisfy the social science and other world civilizations requirements.