Sometimes observing human behavior can give you all the information you need, more even than if you asked them yourself. (Photo by Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman)
ANTH 3135 American Urban Experience: Anthropological Perspectives (Paterline): Week 1
Topic: What is Urban Anthropology?
Course Legend
IMPORTANT NOTE: To be successful in the course you must do all the assigned readings on time. You should have completed readings before class. If you have any problems accessing an article, you must contact the professor immediately.
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Readings
- Ethnography and CultureSpradley, James P. "Ethnography and Culture." In Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology, 7-14. 11th ed. New York, NY: Pearson Education, 2003.
- Cultural Anthropology Tutorials: What is Anthropology?O'Neil, Dennis, Palomar College Behavioral Sciences Department. (2014) Cultural Anthropology Tutorials: What is Anthropology?
Media
Paterline, PowerPoint Lecture “Introduction to Course" on Blackboard
Class
1. Urban Anthropology
Assignment
Welcome Discussion Board (2 points extra credit) Blackboard
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