Anthropology examines the human condition in scientific and interpretive ways, providing students with the tools to understand cultural diversity and solve pressing problems associated with cross-cultural communication. Classes are generally small to allow for an intimate exchange of knowledge between faculty and students. Anthropology faculty also teach Introduction to Anthropology in Auburn's core curriculum, offering all students exposure to topics...
Studying anthropology at Augustana gives you a background particularly well-suited to success in the 21st century. The global economy brings with it increasingly diverse workforces and markets, new forms of participatory management, and a pressing need for effective communicators. Anthropology is the only contemporary discipline that approaches human questions from historical, biological, linguistic and cultural perspectives, thus offering a uniquely...
Anthropology is the comparative study of people and their lifeways across the full temporal and spatial range of human experience. Cultural, biological, archeological, and evolutionary ecological lines of evidence contribute to anthropological descriptions and explanations of human diversity. Anthropology provides a strong foundation for interacting with diverse human cultures, an important ingredient for living successfully in modern society with...
Anthropology, the study of human cultural diversity, involves four distinct sub-fields: cultural anthropology, archeology, physical anthropology, and socio-linguistics. All four sub-fields explore how culture shapes the human experience, the forces and processes that have shaped human biology and society over time, and the ways in which human societies are similar to and different from each other. Cultural anthropology, the sub-field which is emphasized...
A major in anthropology helps you build a strong foundation in critical thinking and analytical skills that applies to many academic and professional fields. Anthropologists work well with people from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds in addition to performing a number of specialized tasks, including market research and program analysis”skills and characteristics valuable to employers worldwide.
As a science, anthropology is divided into four...
This program provides training in applied mathematics and physics. You‘ll be prepared for careers in industry or in national laboratories. The major also provides excellent preparation for graduate work in applied mathematics, physics, or engineering.
You will take mathematics courses on probability, numerical analysis, statistics, and differential geometry. You‘ll also take physics courses on mechanics, optics, acoustics, electronics, and magnetism....
The Anthropology Program encompasses the subfields of sociocultural, linguistic, historical, archaeological, and applied anthropology. It seeks to understand the cultural dynamics in the formation of the nation-state, the colonial and postcolonial, and the politics of identity, difference, and inequality in the contemporary world. The core of the program consists of courses that examine everyday experiences in relation to a range of societal issues,...
Anthropology examines how cultures provide frames for the ways people think, act and make sense of their society. Now, with the quickening movement of culture, ideas and people we seek to examine the forms of life that emerge from this movement and the interactions and conflicts that result. Barnard Anthropology provides students new ways to perceive and analyze the world, to understand difference and to think on a global scale while still focused...
Students majoring in anthropology study the discipline's history and methodology by taking two types of courses: those that focus on a particular cultural area (such as Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, native North America, or South Asia) and courses that focus on a specific theoretical concern. They also conduct individual ethnographic or archeological fieldwork and are encouraged to complement their work in anthropology with participation in a study-abroad...
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