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Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Course #: ANTH 106

Description:
An introduction to the anthropological study of cultures, based on ethnographic descriptions and analyses of tribal, developing, and modern state societies. The course explores a variety of concepts and approaches to the study of culture, and participants acquire experience in critical reading, critical thinking, and analytic writing.

Notes:
Students who have taken ANTH 103 may not receive credit for ANTH 106.

Pre Requisites:

Offered in:

2025 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 1280 TuTh
12:30 - 1:45 pm
Waters,Alan McCormack M02-0208
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 35
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Mid-Term Roster course, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Stay On Track
02 1281 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Hall,Karelle University Hall Y04-4180
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 34
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Mid-Term Roster course, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Stay On Track

2026 Spring

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 1792 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Waters,Alan Wheatley-Peters W02-0126
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 19
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Mid-Term Roster course, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Low cost course material (under $50), Stay On Track
02 1564 TuTh
12:30 - 1:45 pm
Belleau,Jean-Philippe Wheatley-Peters W01-0029
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 30
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Mid-Term Roster course, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Low cost course material (under $50), Stay On Track
03 6842 MWF
12:00 - 12:50 pm
Hall,Karelle McCormack M03-0407
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 32
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Mid-Term Roster course, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Low cost course material (under $50), Stay On Track

2026 Winter

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 1004
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Kelley,Eric On-line course
Session: WS1 3W
Class Dates: 01/05/2026 - 01/23/2026
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 24
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Mid-Term Roster course, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Stay On Track