Nov 03, 2024  
Whittier College 2024-2025 
    
Whittier College 2024-2025
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ANTH 310 - Theory in Anthropology


This course will familiarize students with the range of historical and current theoretical frameworks, orientations, and research philosophies in anthropology.  A thorough and critical examination of the relevant literature will serve to introduce students to major anthropological concepts, traditions, and debates, from the development of anthropology as a distinct discipline in the nineteenth century, to the pressing problems and issues facing specific anthropological subfields today. Minimum Sophomore standing required

Pre-req: Instructor permission

 
3 credits



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