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Graduate
Catalogue: Anthropology Courses
The following outlines of
course content are correct at the time of writing, although the
material (or the order in which it is covered) may be subject to
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The following outlines of
course content are correct at the time of writing, although the
material (or the order in which it is covered) may be subject to
change.
1. All courses are 3 credit hours each, unless otherwise indicated.2. Normally, a course will not be run without a minimum enrolment of five students.
ANT505:
Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Introduces students to
theoretical works and ideas that have formed the modern field of
anthropology.
ANT506:
Anthropological Perspective on Political Violence
Study of cultural and
historical processes and presuppositions underlying political violence
and terror perpetuated by government regimes and disenfranchised
groups.
This course examines the
theoretical assumptions and methodologies of classic ethnologies of
hill tribes in Southeast Asia.
ANT508:
Anthropology in Khmer Society
Discussion of research
methods and planning and cultural belief systems in Khmer society.
ANT509:
Anthropology of Buddhism in Khmer Society
This course examines the
role of Buddhism in shaping the Cambodian identity and the influence it
has on local traditions, norms, and mores.
ANT610:
Anthropology of Cambodia
Cambodia examined through
three dimensions of cultural anthropology: cultural/symbolic,
social/organizational, and individual/psychological.
ANT611:
Anthropology of Local Cultures
Introduction to
ethnographic modes of researching culture in human activities, events,
organizations, and thinking through participant observation in local
settings.
ANT612:
Anthropology of Colonialism in Cambodia
This course examines the
history of French colonialism and post-colonialism in Cambodia.
Using the anthropological framework, this
course examines the concept of "ethnicity" as defined by the Cambodian
people, comparing the past with present conceptions.
ANT614:
Cambodian Historic Preservation
Emphasizes the Khmer
identity by linking it to the architectural landscape.
ANT615:
Medical Anthropology in Southeast Asia
Introduction to concepts
and social aspects of health, illness, and curing in different cultures
in Southeast Asia.
ANT616:
Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology
This course seeks to
understand theoretical issues in social and cultural anthropology.
ANT617:
Seminar in Anthropological Interpretation
Case studies are used to
study anthropological data.
ANT618:
Southeast Asian and Cambodian Archeology
Focus on recent
developments in symbolic and interpretive anthropology.
ANT619:
Linguistic Anthropology
Introduction to
linguistic anthropology as a major sub-discipline within the field of
anthropology.
ANT620:
Political Anthropology
Examines the character of
political institutions and their development in non-Western and
non-industrial areas.
Individual study with
intensive readings in the literature of the field of anthropology
selected in consultation with the advisor in accordance with the needs
and interests of the student.
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