ANTHRO 2A Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Ethnography, Sociocultural Anthropology
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The main bitch is interested in human remains and what happened to them. What do anthropologist do: sociocultural anthropology, the concept of culture is key. Culture: beliefs, linguistic (language), traditions, food, social norms, Culture is learned, it doesn t have a biological explanation. Something that is shared with a group: this course tells how anthropologists study cultural phenomena and i. ii. iii. processes, make the unfamiliar familiar, and make the familiar unfamiliar. Tuesdays and thursdays, 12:30 pm to 1:50 pm, bs3. 30% final exam (friday, march 18, 10:30-12:30 pm) 1 book: delaney, carol investigating culture: an experiential intro to anthropology.
