ANTH 111 - The Anthropology of Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion

    Recent Professors
    Melissa R. King
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    30–40 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces the study of beliefs and practices, past and present, associated with magic, witchcraft, and religion. Topics examined include ritual, symbolism, altered states of consciousness, and healing, as well as syncretism, change, and the social roles of these beliefs and practices. (Formerly ANTHRO 111)
    Usually Held
    Thu 9:35am–11:00am, Wed 12:45pm–2:10pm