Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: ACPE-0079 Organization's ID: ANTH101 Organization: Alternative Credit Project Ecosystem Location: Online Length: This is a self-paced online course Dates Offered: 4/1/2015 - 3/31/2018 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Cultural Anthropology Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide a theoretical and practical introduction to cultural anthropology, and provide insight into cultural forces which affect the human way of life. Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate an ability to define and compare basic anthropological concepts of culture and society Identify and analyze cultural traits, cultural dynamics, and cultural change Possess an awareness of the relationship between personality and culture Possess an academic basis for further study in Anthropology, including an awareness of resources available Examine the relationship between a people's culture and their response to their physical environment Possess an understanding of the roots of present day national and regional cultural variations Possess both a theoretical and practical description of the impact of cultural forces on human life General Topics: Relevant anthropological theories Ethnocentrism and culture Language and communication Race and ethnicity Economic and political systems Religion and belief systems Kinship and descent Marriage and family Gender and sexuality The effects of colonialism and industrialization Globalization Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content