(S)
- Subject
- ANTH
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026
- Source
- catalog.marybaldwin.edu
16 courses with the subject ANTH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
(S)
Three additional anthropology electives Up to three hours may be substituted with approval by the anthropology coordinator. Total credits: 18
(T) Combines perspectives from two closely related fields, human geography and cultural anthropology, to focus specifically on the relationships between people and the environments in which they live. The course will be organized around four learning nodes — people, places, flows, and maps — that each include more specific learning objectives. We will study how people — including culture, technology, settlement patterns, religion, and language — have been affected by, and continue to affect in turn, the places that we live. We will also study the flows of people, money, cultures, information, and objects across space and time. In order to make sense of these global flows and spatial relationships, we will learn how to use and interpret maps. 232
(R) Total credits: 18 129
CULTURE, & SOCIETY (SD) This course examines the cultural and social influences on medicine, health, and healing. Specific topics include the influence of disease on human history, social determinants of health, the medicalization of life, the interrelationships of health and various social institutions, health care systems, ethnomedicine, the relationship between culture and Western biomedicine, social suffering and stigma, and patient-centered approaches. Cross-listed with SOC 260
Credits: 3
Credits: 3 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
This course is designed to acquaint students with the general development of sociological theory from its earliest foundations to the modern era. The nature of theories and the historical context of the writers will be explored in detail by focusing upon abstract concepts, propositions, major events and individual biographies. Some of the theories and theorists include
Credits: 0 2021-22 Catalog
Offered every Spring. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: SOC 320.
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