Anthropology of Childhood
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Overview
Subject area
ANTH
Catalog Number
25700
Course Title
Anthropology of Childhood
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces the interdisciplinary field of childhood studies through an anthropological lens. The category of “childhood” is analyzed through ethnographic studies that reveal the diversity of experiences, relationships, and values that surround childhood (infancy to adolescence) in different cultural contexts. Children as social and political actors are foregrounded.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3