ANTHR 005 - General Anthropology

    Recent Professors
    Liana Padilla-Wilson
    Recent Semesters
    2027SP, 2026SU, 2026SP, 2026FA
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    2027SP Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · CSU GE Area D1
    Description
    An introduction and general overview of the five fields of anthropology focusing on the study of human evolution and culture. Topics center on the variety of characteristics which are the product of human existence everywhere. These include: the uniqueness of human learning, evolution of cultural and physical variation, human and non-human primate development, Australopithecus divergence, variations of cultures, human languages and communications, social and family organizations, as well as religious and artistic expression. Opportunities for the development of skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective learning will be provided throughout the course.