Urban Anthropology

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Overview

Subject area

ANTH

Catalog Number

22804

Course Title

Urban Anthropology

Description

Anthropological perspectives on the understanding of the urban experience. Urbanization and urbanism from an international perspective. The forces that shape people's lives in the metropolis. Topics will include the role of institutions, landscapes, ethnicity, race, class, poverty, gender, and culture in urban life with an emphasis on New York City. This course is offered as a HYBRID and students must be prepared to use online resources and participate in weekly online discussions.Prerequisite: IAS 10300 or IAS 10400 or equivalent.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

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Lecture

Hours

4

Course Schedule