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Jan 03, 2025
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ANTH 5800 - Cultures of South Asia This course focuses on everyday life in contemporary South Asia. Topics include family, gender, caste, religion, identity, politics, economics, globalization and diaspora.
Requisites: Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken. Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I Learning Outcomes: - Think anthropologically about colonial legacies in postcolonial nation-states
- Think critically about processes cultural change associated with transnationalism and globalization
- Understand how large-scale political and economic processes impact local communities in particular ways
- Understand intersections of society, culture, law, politics, and family in complex modern societies
- Understand processes of collective identity construction in complex modern nation-states
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