ANTH 216: Cultures Through Film
Section: 1001

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
ANTH 216 1001 3 (3 max credits) Harry Karen Jul. 14, 2025 to Aug. 15, 2025 Open 53505

Description

This course is an introduction to visual anthropology using ethnographic films to explore how culture is portrayed using visual media. Students will view films that have defined and altered the genre, learn the history of ethnographic film, and situate ethnographic films in the broader context of cross-cultural representations in Anthropology.

Prerequisites

ANTH 101

Notes

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