This course builds on students' foundational knowledge of ethnographic research, advancing their skills in the observation and analysis of human practices, social interactions, and cultural contexts. Students will deepen their ability to document and interpret diverse human experiences while emphasizing cultural sensitivity and ethical research practices.
381-1N1-DW
Introduction to Anthropology
2 - 1 - 3
45
Description for Course:
This course is designed to introduce the student to the social science of anthropology. There are 4 fields of anthropology which help to explain the behaviour of peoples all over the world. The study of these fields will allow the student to learn about the origins and development of human beings in the context of their physical and cultural environments. Students will explore contemporary issues through an anthropological lens. The course will provide the student with the necessary knowledge to pursue more specific or advanced courses in anthropology at either the CEGEP or university level.
381-A02-DW
Anthropology of Parenthood
2 - 1 - 3
45
Description for Course:
Anthropology of Parenthood will introduce the student to the analysis of the concept of parenthood. We will use the holistic anthropological approach to describe and analyze types of parenthood from a cross-cultural perspective, looking at both the biological and social make up of parenthood.
381-A03-DW
Material Culture in the Digital Age
2 - 1 - 3
45
Description for Course:
This course explores the role of material culture in how human beings construct, communicate and consume the world around them. We examine the interaction between culture and technology and how they simultaneously transform each other.
381-FXS-DW
Complémentaire en Anthropologie - Ensemble II
3 - 0 - 3
45
Description for Course:
Ce cours complementaire vise à initier les étudiant-es à l’anthropologie. Nous examinerons les paniques morales contemporaines sous l’angle de l’anthropologie. Ensemble, nous étudierons la panique satanique, puis les étudiants choisiront des paniques morales à explorer plus en profondeur. À la fin de ce cours, les étudiants auront une meilleure compréhension de l' anthropologie. Ils-elles pourront voir comment on peut l’utiliser pour comprendre le monde.
