Anthropology
What it means to be human.
The four fields: culture, language, archaeology, and human evolution.
Unit 1
Nature of anthropology
The four fields of anthropology
Unit 2Culture
Ethnocentrism, relativism, and cultural exchange
Unit 3Language
Language, symbols, and communication
Unit 4Economic & political systems
Making a living and exercising power cross-culturally
Unit 5Kinship & family
Marriage, descent, and kinship systems
Unit 6Religion
Ritual, belief systems, and worldviews
Unit 7Archaeology
How archaeology reconstructs the past
Unit 8Human evolution
Biological anthropology and the fossil record
Unit 9Globalization
Culture change and the globalized world