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ANTH-4530 (3) Theoretical Foundations of Sociocultural Anthropology
Critically examines the pivotal schools of 20th century social theory that have shaped modern sociocultural anthropology, including the ideas of cultural evolutionism, Marxism, Durkheim, Weber, Freud, structuralism, postmodernism, and contemporary anthropological approaches. Includes primary readings and seminar-style discussion. Recommended prereq., ANTH 2100. Same as ANTH 5530. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).