ANTH 382Anthropology of East Asia

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Anthropology
Cross-listed: EASIA 382R

When it runs

Ran in 1 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Through an examination of anthropological research on cultural and social change in contemporary East Asia, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan, students will develop their capacities in analyzing anthropological theory. Written and oral projects on specific topics and areas will vary by instructor and year, providing opportunities to strengthen communication skills. Students will also learn how to assess different research approaches through in depth and comparative readings on topics such as migration, mobility, gender, politics, popular culture, science and medicine, environment, post-colonialism, and transnationalism.

Prerequisites

Must have completed the following:
- ANTH202 - Social and Cultural Anthropology (0.50)

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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Fall 2017

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