2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 03, 2024  
2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog
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ANT 311 - Peoples of East Asia

Examines the cultures of the contemporary East Asian societies from an anthropological perspective with special reference to China and Japan. Course topics may include family and kinship structure, gender and marriage, popular culture, child rearing, subalterns, body culture, work, play and sports. Focus on unique elements in shaping local social structures and cultural forms and what is unique to the social structure of these societies. Prerequisite: ANT 102, 103, or 104  Fulfills: GE 6, GEWH; LASR; PRES. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe the diverse peoples, places, and cultures of East Asian societies.
  2. Critically analyze historical, social, cultural, economic, and political factors that affect peoples of East Asia.
  3. Engage in a cross-cultural analysis of an East Asian society.



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