SOC 330 - The Cultural Contexts of Childhood

Childhood in a variety of cultures, primarily focusing on societies in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. How does the child become a full member of a particular society and what are the sociocultural contexts that influence that process? Examines methods of studying childhood cross-culturally.

Pre-req: Sophomore standing or above
Cross-listed with ANTH 374
3 credits