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2024 Summer > UGRD > ANTH > ANTH 260

Anthropology On Film

Course #: ANTH 260

Description:
Film has become an important medium for recording and conveying information about human behavior. To what extent do ethnographic films present a complete and accurate record of cultural reality and to what extent do they project a filmmaker's romantic vision of 'message'? Examples of ethnographic film are viewed and discussed in light of these questions.

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2771 MW
1:30 - 4:30 pm
Waters,Alan F REMOTE
Session: SS1 6W
Class Dates: 05/28/2024 - 07/11/2024
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 11
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: International, REMOTE, World Cultures