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Contemporary Issues in Anthropology

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
TuTh 12:30p.m. – 1:45p.m.		 McCormack M02-0616 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
TuTh 12:30p.m. – 1:45p.m.
Location
McCormack M02-0616
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

A capstone seminar for anthropology majors, this course uses the lens of anthropological analysis to address a different topical theme each semester concerning the community and the world in which we live. The seminar encourages students to apply their previous classroom experience in the discipline to a multidimensional view of contemporary issues through individual and small group research projects.

Prerequisites

Senior status and major in Anthropology or permission of instructor

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

McCormack M02-0616

Enrolled / Capacity

14 / 24

Status

Closed

Instructor

Elizabeth Sweet

Tuition*

* For course tuition and fees, please visit the Bursar's website.