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ANTH 308 - Japanese Cultures Credits: 3
An exploration of Japanese values and the institutions that shape Japanese behavior through analysis of rural and urban community studies and how Japanese present themselves.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 310 - Cultures of Islam Credits: 3
Diversity of lifestyles and institutions of Islam from Morocco to Indonesia, with attention to everyday life in small communities.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 311 - Middle Eastern Cultures Credits: 3
A consideration of selected problems in the social and cultural life of peoples in the Middle East with emphasis on non-Arab populations.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 313 - Ethical Dilemmas in Anthropology Credits: 1
An examination of ethical decision-making encountered in the practice of anthropology.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 314 - Caribbean Cultures Credits: 3
Ethnographic approach to Caribbean cultures and societies. Topics include colonial histories and experience, gender and race relations, beliefs and religious life, verbal arts, literature, and Creole language.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 315 - South Asian Cultures Credits: 3
Society and culture in South Asia; economic and political institutions, kinship, and religion as they pertain to the daily lives of people in the Subcontinent. Emphasis on India. Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka also included.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 316 - Southeast Asian Cultures Credits: 3
Social and cultural patterns of the region and how they influence current developments, especially Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 317 - American Indian Nations Credits: 3
Introduction to contemporary American Indian nations through exploration of ethnographic research on economic, political, legal, and cultural issues facing Indian Country.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 318 - Material Culture Credits: 3
Material aspects of cultures from artifact production in historical societies to contemporary industrial crafts; the cultural context of artifacts; fieldwork; relevant anthropological theories.
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ANTH 319 - Principles of Archaeology Credits: 3
Introduction to principles, methods, and theory of archaeology, including prehistoric and historic case studies.
Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Anthropology, BA
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ANTH 320 - Archaeology Theory Credits: 3
This course charts the history of ideas in archaeology, over the past century, as a means of understanding current directions in archaeological thinking and current applications in archaeological practice.
Prerequisites: ANTH 319
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ANTH 321 - South Carolina Archaeology Credits: 3
Prehistoric and historic archaeology of South Carolina.
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ANTH 322 - Field School in Archaeology Credits: 3-6
Archaeological field techniques, laboratory analysis and data interpretation.
Prerequisites: ANTH 320 or permission of instructor
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ANTH 323 - Field School in Ethnography Credits: 3-6
Designing and carrying out ethnographic research including project design, data collection, analysis and description.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
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ANTH 325 - Ethnoarchaeology Credits: 3
Current research on use of modern material culture in archaeological analysis.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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ANTH 327 - Prehistoric Civilizations of the New World Credits: 3
Study of Mesoamerican and South American civilizations, particularly the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca states. Processes of state formation as reflected in archaeological data.
Cross-listed Course: LASP 325
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ANTH 331 - Mesoamerican Prehistory Credits: 3
Cultural development and variation in Mesoamerica from the first arrival of man to the arrival of Europeans. Particular attention to cultural continuities from prehistoric times.
Cross-listed Course: LASP 322
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ANTH 333 - North American Prehistory Credits: 3
Prehistoric anthropology in North America from the first arrival of man through the beginning of European acculturation.
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ANTH 335 - Old World Archaeology Credits: 3
Survey of the evolution of prehistoric societies in Africa, Asia, & Europe from the Stone Age to the beginnings of civilization, w/ emphasis on the theories & methods used by archaeologists to understand culture change.
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ANTH 341 - Ancient Civilizations Credits: 3
Causes for the rise and fall of several civilizations; ideological and ecological factors, unique events, and personalities versus general processes.
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ANTH 345 - Historical Archaeology Credits: 3
Introduction to theory and methods of North American historical archaeology. Focuses on how archaeological research complements documentary evidence, especially for those most marginalized—thus, largely undocumented—in historical North America.
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ANTH 349 - Anthropology of Work Credits: 3
Techniques, customs, verbal expressions, and expressive styles of workers in a variety of occupational cultures.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 350 - Anthropology and Development Credits: 3
An examination of political and economic change in contemporary peasant communities.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 351 - The Family in Cross-Cultural Perspective Credits: 3
Kinship, systems of descent, marriage, and domestic organization in different cultures. Variations in childrearing practices, gender, and other aspects of social relations in kin groups.
Cross-listed Course: WGST 351
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 352 - Anthropology of Magic and Religion Credits: 3
A comparative examination of such topics as ritual, cosmology, revitalization movements, magic, witchcraft, myth, and possession.
Cross-listed Course: RELG 360
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ANTH 353 - Anthropology of Law and Conflict Credits: 3
Understanding human behavior through the examination of cultural norms, mechanisms of social control, and social conflict.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 354 - Anthropology of Nonverbal Communication Credits: 3
Body language, facial expressions, gestures, use of interpersonal space, and other nonverbal systems of communication and behavior in terms of pertinent theories, research methodology, findings, and cross-cultural implications.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 355 - Language, Culture, and Society Credits: 3
Language in its social setting. The relationship between linguistic categories and culture categories. Language and cognition.
Cross-listed Course: LING 340
Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Anthropology, BA
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 356 - Anthropology of Art Credits: 3
Sculpture, drama, ceramics, weaving, music, and other arts from tribal societies will be discussed in terms of the religious, social, and aesthetic principles that underlie their production, use, and interpretation.
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ANTH 357 - Psychological Anthropology Credits: 3
Cultural differences and pan-cultural similarities in such psychological features as personality and cognition.
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ANTH 358 - Gender and Culture Credits: 3
Anthropological study of gender, with emphasis on cross-cultural investigation of the interaction of biological, cultural, and environmental factors including intersections of race, social class, and sexuality as influences gender behavior.
Cross-listed Course: WGST 358
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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ANTH 359 - Theories of Culture Credits: 3
Theory and practice of ethnology/sociocultural anthropology, based on a wide range of simple and complex societies.
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ANTH 360 - Anthropology of Sex Credits: 3
An overview of human sexuality in different cultures in regions across the globe; an examination of anthropological frameworks for sexuality that draws on historical and modern cultural conceptions.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 361 - Becoming Human Credits: 3
The processes of homonoid development with a review of the basic principles of physical and behavioral evolution using the fossil record and the evolving ecological and psychosocial contexts.
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ANTH 362 - Forensics of Sherlock Holmes Credits: 3
Forensic methods of Sherlock Holmes within the context of modern forensic science. Aspects of forensic science including history of the discipline, forensic pathology, entomology, print analyses, crime scene analysis, forensic anthropology, early scientific theory, and anthropological theory of Holmes.
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ANTH 363 - Primate Studies Credits: 3
A survey of field and laboratory investigations of the comparative anatomy and behavior of nonhuman primates.
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ANTH 364 - Human Variation Credits: 3
The biocultural processes of human variation.
Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Anthropology, BA
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ANTH 365 - Medical Experimentation and the Black Body Credits: 3
A crossdisciplinary study of how the bodies of Africans and African Americans were used in medical experimentation, starting in the late 18th century and continuing to the present.
Cross-listed Course: AFAM 365
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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ANTH 367 - Basic Forensic Anthropology Credits: 3
Survey of the basic scientific methods and applications of forensic anthropology.
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ANTH 370 - Computer Applications in Social Anthropology Credits: 3
How social anthropologists use computers in research including cross-tables of traits, word counts, simulations, and database management.
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ANTH 371 - Ethnography of Communication Credits: 3
Ethnographic analysis of communication in human groups and institutions.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 373 - Introduction to Language Sciences Credits: 3
Introduction to the linguistic component of human cognition. Properties of speech, the organization of language in the mind/brain, crosslinguistic universals, child language acquisition, and aspects of adult language processing.
Cross-listed Course: LING 300, PSYC 470
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ANTH 381 - Gender and Globalization Credits: 3
Examines the dialectic between globalization and the social construction of gender. Topics include the global assembly line, transnational markets for domestic labor and sex workers, and global feminist alliances.
Cross-listed Course: WGST 381
Prerequisites: WGST 111 or 112 or ANTH 102
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 388 - Cultures, Pregnancy, and Birth Credits: 3
Anthropological study of pregnancy and birth with a cross-cultural focus comparing the United States to other nations. Examination of cultural factors such as prenatal care, dietary practices, taboos, birth location, practitioners, and birthing styles.
Cross-listed Course: WGST 388
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 391 - Selected Topics in Anthropology Credits: 1-3
Topics of special interest. May be taken more than once as topics change.
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ANTH 399 - Independent Study Credits: 3-6
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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ANTH 442 - African-American English Credits: 3
Linguistic examination of the structure, history, and use of African-American English, as well as literary presentations, language attitudes, and issues relating to education and the acquisition of Standard English.
Cross-listed Course: AFRO 442, ENGL 457, LING 442
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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ANTH 498 - Senior Thesis Credits: 3
Directed research resulting in a written report
Prerequisites: senior anthropology major; GPA of 3.00; permission of a faculty member
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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ANTH 499 - In the Tradition of Anthropology Credits: 3
A seminar synthesizing the major with an examination of anthropology as a field of inquiry.
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ANTH 513 - Anthropological Ethnobotany Credits: 3
Survey of how each anthropological subfield studies the interrelationships between plants and peoples. Application of methods, including interviewing and data analysis.
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ANTH 515 - Tradition and Transformations in Islamic Cultures Credits: 3
Islam as a dynamic cultural tradition: emphasis on the tension between Islamization and the larger Islamic tradition.
Cross-listed Course: RELG 515
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 516 - Indonesian Culture Through Film Credits: 4
Examination of Indonesian culture, history, social and economic change using scripted Indonesian fiction films and supplementary readings.
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ANTH 517 - An Anthropological View of Blacks in Film Credits: 3
Cultural representations, constructions, production, and consumption of African-American identity in the popular culture medium of feature films.
Cross-listed Course: AFRO 517
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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ANTH 518 - Visual Cultures Credits: 3
Survey of visual anthropology including theoretical frameworks of ways of seeing, ethnographic photography and filmmaking, contemporary technologies, and their effects on culture.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 520 - Field Problems in Ethnology Credits: 6
A two-semester class and field session. Research design, field methods, interpretation of data, and the development of theory from the data.
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ANTH 525 - Ethnoecology Credits: 3
Seminar exploring human-plant-animal-natural interactions within an anthropological framework.
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ANTH 533 - North American Archaeology Credits: 3
Prehistoric and historic archaeology.
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ANTH 534 - Prehistoric Archaeology of South America Credits: 3
Prehistoric archaeology of the South American continent.
Cross-listed Course: LASP 425
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ANTH 535 - Conflict Archaeology Credits: 3
Anthropological and archaeological theories and methods in the study of conflict, war, and warfare. Causes, effects, outcomes of sustained social acts of violence of groups, tribes, states, and nations. Evolutionary, biological, social origins of warfare. History, strategy, and tactics, battlefield archaeology.
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ANTH 536 - Public Archaeology Credits: 3
Philosophy and mechanics of modern archaeological Cultural Resource Management (CRM). CRM legislation, regulation, and process. Contemporary issues and problems in Public Archaeology including Native American reburial negotiations, conflict resolution, ethics, looting, business practices, standards, contexts and protection.
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ANTH 541 - Field Problems in Archaeology Credits: 3
Archaeological field methods and techniques such as excavation, flotation, sampling, surveying, photography, and remote sensing.
Prerequisites: ANTH 320
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ANTH 542 - Topics in Archaeological Field Problems Credits: 1-3
Topics in archaeological field methods and techniques. Individual topics to be announced in master schedule by suffix and title.
Prerequisites: ANTH 320 and permission of instructor
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ANTH 545 - Historical Archaeology Credits: 3
Archaeological theory and methods applied to data from the historical period.
Prerequisites: ANTH 320 or consent of instructor
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ANTH 546 - Forensic Archaeological Recovery (FAR) Credits: 3
Introduction to Forensic Archaeological Recovery (FAR). Concepts, methods, and contemporary issues.
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ANTH 550 - Archaeological Laboratory Methods Credits: 4
Laboratory on basic prehistoric and historic artifact analysis, including analytical methods, laboratory equipment, and data interpretation. May be repeated.
Prerequisites: : ANTH 319 or 322
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ANTH 551 - Medical Anthropology: Fieldwork Credits: 3
Application of observation techniques, field notes, informant interviewing, and secondary data analysis to interpreting differential perceptions of health problem solving in the community and clinic.
Cross-listed Course: HPRE 551
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ANTH 552 - Medical Anthropology Credits: 3
Socio-cultural factors in health, illness, healing, and in medical systems. Cross-cultural and ethnographic evidence for public health research and program applications.
Cross-listed Course: HPRE 552
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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ANTH 553 - Anthropological Approaches to Narrative and Performance Credits: 3
The ways people from various cultures reflect on, reinforce, and construct their social realities through narrating, which will be considered as both artistic expression and social action.
Cross-listed Course: LING 545
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ANTH 555 - Language and Gender Credits: 3
Approaches to gender and language emphasizing the social grounding of both; how language reflects sociocultural values and is a tool for constructing different types of social organization.
Cross-listed Course: LING 541, WGST 555
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 556 - Language and Globalization Credits: 3
Anthropological approach to issues of language and globalization. Linguistic consequences of globalization under consideration include communicative patterns, linguistic change, and language and political economy.
Cross-listed Course: LING 556
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 557 - Psychological Anthropology Credits: 3
Psychological aspects of behavior from a cross-cultural perspective.
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ANTH 561 - Human Osteology Credits: 4
An intensive examination of the human skeleton and techniques for anthropological interpretation.
Note: Lecture and laboratory.
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ANTH 565 - Health and Disease in the Past Credits: 3
Varieties and effects of disease patterns among past populations illustrating biological, environmental, and cultural interrelationships.
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ANTH 567 - Human Identification in Forensic Anthropology Credits: 3
Theories and methodologies necessary for the identification of human skeletal remains in a forensic setting.
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ANTH 568 - Nutritional Anthropology Credits: 3
Nutritional problems in developing nations. Measures of nutritional status. Social, economic, and environmental aspects of food consumption and nutrition. Biocultural responses to food deprivation and undernutrition.
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ANTH 569 - Environment and Development Credits: 3
Examination of development theory and environmental implications of social and economic change. Study of general theoretical perspectives will be balanced with case study materials.
Cross-listed Course: GEOG 569
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
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ANTH 570 - Ethnographic Film Credits: 3
Problems in conveying and interpreting ethnographic information on film or tape. Includes syntax, suitability of subject matter to the medium, irrelevant or distracting information, and observer bias.
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ANTH 572 - Temporal Processes in Culture Credits: 3
Clocks, cycles, and contingencies as they affect human societies now and have done so in the past. Theories and models from biology and the other natural sciences will be used to interpret the history of culture.
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ANTH 575 - Economic Anthropology Credits: 3
A cross-cultural study of the economic behavior of pre-literate and literate societies.
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ANTH 576 - Archaeology of the African Diaspora Credits: 3
Foodways, architecture, crafts, and narrative of African-American cultures.
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ANTH 577 - Advanced Topics in the Anthropological Study of Social Organization Credits: 3
Selected recent theoretical and methodological developments in the study of social organization.
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ANTH 579 - Cultural Ecology Credits: 3
An interdisciplinary approach to prehistoric, historic, and contemporary relationships between the development of socio-cultural configurations and ecosystems.
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ANTH 580 - Culture and Identity in the African Diaspora Credits: 3
Students will explore the African Diaspora as a social, cultural, and historical formation with Africa at its center, focusing on US, Latin American, and Caribbean African-descended communities.
Cross-listed Course: AFRO 580
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 581 - Globalization and Cultural Questions Credits: 3
This course examines cultural understandings of and responses to globalization, examining topics such as its history and theories, migration, economic integration and inequality, identity, social movements, and the environment.
Cross-listed Course: GEOG 581
Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Anthropology, BA
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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ANTH 586 - Discourse, Gender and Politics of Emotion Credits: 3
Anthropological approach to issues of discourse, gender and emotion. Issues under consideration include the social control, force, and forms of emotional discourse and the relationship between emotion and culture from gender-oriented perspectives.
Cross-listed Course: LING 543
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ANTH 591 - Selected Topics Credits: 1-3
Topics of special interest. May be taken more than once as topics change.
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ANTH 600 - Survey of Linguistics Credits: 3
Survey of core areas of linguistics and extensions to closely related disciplines. Introduction to the linguistic component of human cognition. Formal description and analysis of the general properties of speech and language, the organization of language in the mind/brain, and cross-linguistic typology and universals.
Cross-listed Course: ENGL 680, LING 600
Note: Effective: Spring 2012
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ANTH 699 - Reading and Research Credits: 3-6
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ARAB 121 - Elementary Arabic Credits: 4
Grammar and practical vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills. Assumes no prior experience in the language. Offered only in fall.
Note: Carolina Core GFL
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ARAB 122 - Basic Proficiency in Arabic Credits: 4
Practice and further development of essential listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills. Admission only by successful completion of Arabic 121. Offered only in spring.
Note: Carolina Core GFL
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ARAB 201 - Intermediate Arabic Credits: 3
Continuation of reading, writing, and speaking Arabic.
Prerequisites: ARAB 122 or consent of instructor
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ARAB 202 - Intermediate Arabic Credits: 3
Increased emphasis on reading and writing skills in Arabic.
Prerequisites: ARAB 201 or consent of instructor
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ARAB 280 - Introduction to Modern Arab Culture Credits: 3
Introduction to Arab culture (literature, music, film, and art) from the 19th century to the present.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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ARAB 301 - Advanced Arabic Language I Credits: 3
This course builds on grammar and vocabulary by reading and listening to authentic Arabic materials. By semester’s end, the student will be able to write in detail and comprehend and use advanced vocabulary grammar and syntax in all forms of expression.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Arabic 202 or equivalent
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ARAB 302 - Advanced Arabic Language II Credits: 3
This course is a continuation of ARAB 301 and builds on grammar and vocabulary by reading and listening to authentic Arabic materials. By semester’s end, the student will be able to write in detail and comprehend and use advanced vocabulary grammar and syntax.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ARAB 301 or equivalent
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ARAB 310 - Conversational Arabic Credits: 3
Practical drills in aural-oral skills to develop facility in the spoken language.
Prerequisites: ARAB 202 or consent of instructor
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ARAB 312 - Topics in Colloquial Arabic Credits: 3
Topics in colloquial Arabic.
Prerequisites: ARAB 122 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
Note: May be repeated.
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ARAB 320 - Introduction to Modern Arab Literature in Translation Credits: 3
Introduction to dominant trends and genres in nineteenth and twentieth century Arabic literature.
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ARAB 398 - Selected Topics Credits: 3
Selected literary topics of the Arab world. May be repeated for credit under different suffix. Taught in English.
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ARAB 399 - Independent Study Credits: 3-6
Contract approved by instructor, advisor, and department chair is required for undergraduate students.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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