ANT 102 - Cultural Anthropology

    Recent Professors
    Scott A. Lukas
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ANT 102
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · CSU GE Area D1
    Description
    This course is an introduction to cultural anthropology. The course investigates specific aspects of culture including kinship, law and politics, religion and myth, language, gender, social organization, subsistence, expressive culture and art, cultural change, globalization, and the anthropocene. In addition to studying case studies from various world cultures, the course will introduce students to relevant anthropological theories, perspectives, and methods, including fieldwork, participant observation, and ethnographic writing.