this course introduces students to the history of social and cultural anthropology by examining how the discipline taught and formulated concepts around race, social relations, culture and difference.

this course teaches students qualitative research methods that are commonly used in anthropology.

this course provides students an overview of gender and sexuality theories and frameworks with a particular focus on feminist anthropology and ethnographic writing.

this two-course sequence is for first years and looks at the history of human rights and humanitarianism with a focus on anthropological writings and ethnographic writing.

this course introduces students to anthropological writings about the relationship between religious practice, group differences and understandings, and social relations and structures such as politics and government, the law, and cultural norms.

this course is offered within the honors program and looks at questions of capitalism and reciprocity from social, political and economic perspectives.

this course is for graduating anthropology majors and teaches students how to write research proposals and if conducting independent research, peer-reviewed article drafts geared toward communicating one’s research to broader audiences.