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Jan 31, 2025
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ANT 406 - Contact and Culture Change Mechanisms of acculturation, dominance patterns, culture conservatism and receptivity, and applied anthropology with examples drawn from non-literate societies. Prerequisite: ANT 102, 103, or 104. Fulfills: LASR; PRES, GECP; WI. (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:
- Describe the methods of acculturation employed by dominant colonial powers.
- Critique previous colonial-era theories regarding the appropriate treatment of contacted/colonized indigenous populations.
- Analyze the impact of forced culture change on indigenous populations.
- Summarize present-day anthropological methods designed to mitigate the impacts of forced change and globalization.
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