URBAN ANTHROPOLOGY   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ANTH 1755 - URBAN ANTHROPOLOGY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course outlines the origins and evolution of cities and explores their roles within their historical, social, and cultural contexts. It examines the nature of life in cities cross-culturally from the perspective of the inhabitants. Features associated with urban life--such as migration, squatter settlements, family organization, ethnicity, social stratification, social networks, and social pathologies- receive special attention.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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