Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20

ANTH 3830 - Cultures of Latin America


Survey of cultural diversity present in Latin America with emphasis on the application of anthropological theory and method to the understanding of particular sociocultural systems.

Requisites: ANTH 1010
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Analysis and Articulation of Anthropological methods and theory.
  • Breadth of knowledge in Latin American ethnography.
  • Recognize multiple cultural perspectives.
  • Refine critical reading, writing and oral presentation skills.
  • Students will learn a depth of knowledge concerning indigenous Latin American cultures through the methods and analyses of anthropological archaeology. The time span extends from contact period to modern day.


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