ANTH 135 - Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion

    Recent Professors
    Betsy Pain, Anne-Marie Mobilia, Elias Purmul
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    25–42 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course is a cross-cultural survey of religious beliefs and practices with an emphasis on small-scale societies. Topics include but are not limited to rituals, myths, shamanism, altered states of consciousness, healing, magic, divination, witchcraft, death, new religious movements, and globalization.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Fri, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:10pm, Mon Wed 4:30pm–5:55pm, Mon Wed 4:30pm–6:00pm