Meets the following requirements: HS
This course is intended to give a view of how different peoples of the world live and what their homes, dress, customs, and work are like, the kinds of technologies employed in various environments and the population levels they support. The text is Ethnographic Film by Heider. The class views a sampling of anthropological films made over the last fifty years. Students are expected to view twenty films and write critiques of fifteen. Evaluation is based on participation and the fifteen reviews.
Level: Intermediate. Prerequisite: Contemporary Culture and the Self or equivalent, with consent of instructor. Offered every year. Lab fee $20. *HS* Elmer Beal
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