University General Course Catalog 2025-2026 (DRAFT) 
    
    Dec 22, 2024  
University General Course Catalog 2025-2026 (DRAFT)
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ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

(3 units) CO6
Introduction to human culture and society. Understanding human diversity through comparative study of politics, religion, economics, and kinship.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 2
Units of Discussion/Recitation: 1
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. explain and evaluate basic theories, methodologies, and key concepts in the field of cultural anthropology.
2. explain the concept of culture and cultural diversity from an anthropological perspective and with regards to cross-cultural comparison.
3. critically apply concepts central to cultural anthropology in analyzing cultural phenomena, such as ethnocentrism, cultural relativism, and the cultural construction of race.


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