The minor in Cultural Anthropology provides basic understanding of social and cultural dynamics of human societies, cultural anthropological theory, and ethnographic research methods. Coursework introduces students to foundational concepts, which may include anthropological approaches to social organization, power structures, media, religion, ritual, health, kinship, sexuality, gender, race, class, and other aspects of human experience and social life.

Sample classes include:

• Anthropological Thought
• Gender in World Cultures
• Myth, Ritual, and Symbol

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