Introduction to Anthropology
This course offers an overview of the core concepts and areas of study within anthropology, including its sub-disciplines and methods.
- Key Topics:
- What is Anthropology?
- Physical Anthropology
- Cultural Anthropology
Human Evolution
Study of human evolutionary history, from early hominins to modern humans.
- Key Topics:
- Fossil Evidence of Human Evolution
- Theories of Evolution
- Modern Human Diversity
Cultural Anthropology
Focuses on the social structures, behaviors, and practices of various human cultures around the world.
- Key Topics:
- Cultural Relativism
- Kinship and Social Organization
- Rituals and Beliefs
Archaeology
Study of human history through material remains, such as tools, structures, and artifacts.
- Key Topics:
- Methods in Archaeology
- Famous Archaeological Sites
- Theories of Cultural Development