Undergraduate Courses
The Department of Anthropology offers a number of undergraduate courses that fulfill requirements in the liberal arts and sciences core curriculum and the writing-intensive (W) general education requirement.
Academic Year 2023-2024
Undergraduate Courses
ANTH 3400
3400. Culture and Religion
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: ANTH 1000 or 1006.
Grading Basis: Graded
Major theories and approaches in the study of religion as a social institution and cultural system. Topics include myth, ritual, taboos and pollution beliefs, shamanism, magical practices, fundamentalism and religion in modern society.