ANTH M11   The Anthropology of Magic, Witchcraft and Religion

Course Description:
Provides an introduction to human belief systems around the world and the manners in which anthropology investigates these. Examines the functions and structures of belief systems, cross-cultural classifications of religions, shamanism, religious change, and religious systems in global perspective. Analyzes the historical, social, and psychobiological factors that influence the development of religions, and emphasizes the application of cultural relativism when considering other cultures and beliefs. Applies to Associate Degree. Tranfer credit: CSU; UC.

Meets General Ed Areas: CSU Area D,IGETC Area 4

Course Corequisites: NONE


Section Information as of 25-APR-2024 12:04:58 AM
  • Title: ANTH M11 The Anthropology of Magic, Witchcraft and Religion
  • CRN: 70376
  • Instructor: Baker, John
  • Section Corequisites: NONE
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  • Delivery Mode: This is primarily an in-person class.
Meeting Time and Location
R 07:00pm - 09:50pm EATM EATM 208 08/14/17 12/15/17
Seating Availability
Waitlist Availability
Capacity Taken Available Capacity Taken Available
85 68 17 0 0 0
Critical Dates for this Course
Term: Fall 2017
Last day to add class: 25-AUG-2017
Last day to drop with a refund: 25-AUG-2017
Last day to drop without a "W": 26-AUG-2017
Last day to drop with a "W": 17-NOV-2017
Census Date: 28-AUG-2017

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