The is a representative list of courses offered by the department and should not be used for schedule planning. For accurate and up-to-date course listings and information, Duke students should log into ACES.
| Course | Title | Instructor | Section | Time | Room |
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CULANTH 170 |
Advertising/society: Global | Collier, Richard | 01M | MTuWThF 02:00 PM-04:05 PM | Allen 103 |
Course DescriptionHistory and development of commercial advertising; advertising as a reflector and/or creator of social and cultural values; advertisements as cultural myths; effects on children, women, and ethnic minorities; advertising and language; relation to political and economic structure; and advertising and world culture. Emphasis on American society complemented by case studies of advertising in Canada, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Western Europe, and selected other countries. Instructor: O'Barr |
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CULANTH 290S |
Current Issues (topics) | Van Vliet, Netta | 01M | MTuWThF 10:00 AM-12:05 PM | Allen 103 |
Course DescriptionSame as Cultural Anthropology 290 except instruction is provided in seminar format. Instructor: Staff |
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CULANTH 290S |
Current Issues (topics) | Cross, Jason | 02M | MTuWThF 02:00 PM-04:05 PM | Perkins 2-070 |
Course DescriptionSame as Cultural Anthropology 290 except instruction is provided in seminar format. Instructor: Staff |
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CULANTH 290S |
Current Issues (topics) | Cross, Jason | 03M | MTuWThF 10:00 AM-12:05 PM | Perkins 2-087 |
Course DescriptionSame as Cultural Anthropology 290 except instruction is provided in seminar format. Instructor: Staff |
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CULANTH 291 |
Independent Study | Staff, Departmental | 05 | 12:00 AM-12:00 AM | TBA |
Course DescriptionIndividual non-research directed study in a field of special interest on a previously approved topic, under the supervision of a faculty member, resulting in an academic product. With consent of instructor and director of undergraduate studies. One course. Instructor: Staff |
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CULANTH 293 |
Research Independent Study | Staff, Departmental | 05 | 12:00 AM-12:00 AM | TBA |
Course DescriptionIndividual research in a field of special interest under the supervision of a faculty member, the central goal of which is a substantive paper or written report containing significant analysis and interpretation of a previously approved topic. With consent of instructor and director of undergraduate studies. Instructor: Staff |
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CULANTH 293 |
Research Independent Study | Staff, Departmental | 10 | 12:00 AM-12:00 AM | TBA |
Course DescriptionIndividual research in a field of special interest under the supervision of a faculty member, the central goal of which is a substantive paper or written report containing significant analysis and interpretation of a previously approved topic. With consent of instructor and director of undergraduate studies. Instructor: Staff |
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CULANTH 424T |
Medical Anthropology | Wesolowski, Katya | 01M | MTuWThF 10:00 AM-12:05 PM | Perkins 2-060 |
Course DescriptionCross cultural experiences and understanding of health and illness, the body and non-biological aspects of medicine. Culture-specific sickness (like envidia, running amok, attention deficit disorder). Class, race, and gender inflected experiences of health. Various societies' organization of health care specialists, including biomedical doctors, voudon priestesses, and shamans. Instructor: Davis |
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