Introduction to Anthropology

This course is designed to introduce students to the general principles of biological and cultural anthropology. Anthropology is the study of the human experience, through topics such as race, ethnicity, gender, family, politics, and more. The study of anthropology helps students understand and explain the evolution of humans and what differentiates and defines our species. This course is intended for students with little or no background in anthropological studies to learn how to analyze human cultures and evolution through time.

Course Number: ANTH-40010
Credit: 4.00 unit(s)

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1/9/2024 - 3/17/2024

$745

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• SECTION ID:

  177449

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Guenther, Corinna

  Corinna is born and raised in San Deigo, and completed her degree in anthropology at UCSD. After completing her interdisciplinary master's degree in humanities and social thought at NYU, she has been teaching anthropology and related subjects at many colleges in the San Diego area. With over 15 years teaching experience in person, online, and in hybrid settings, she aims to emphasize how the anthropological perspective can be applicable to many fields of study, and how it clarifies many issues students encounter in their day-to-day experiences.

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  No visitors permitted.
  No refunds after: 1/13/2024.
  1st no meeting date: 1/15/2024.
  2nd no meeting date: 2/19/2024.
  

• NOTE:

  This is an Online Asynchronous course. All instruction and course materials delivered and completed online between the published course start and end dates. You will have access to your course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed, if you enroll on or after the published start date. To login to your course, go to your MyExtension account, select My Courses, select this course and then click the link that appears under Online Provider.

• DATE & LOCATION:

  1/9/2024 - 3/17/2024
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.