Combined Honours in Sociology or Social Anthropology and another field - History of Anthropological Theory
SOSA 3400 History of Anthropological Theory
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course considers the foundations and development of social anthropology. Major theoretical schools and the work of prominent anthropologists in those schools are considered, including Cultural Evolution, Historical Particularism, Functionalism, Culture and Personality, Structuralism, Symbolism, Cultural Materialism, and the directions in which contemporary sociocultural anthropology point.
FORMAT: Lecture
PREREQUISITES: Any 1000 level SOSA or FYP and SOSA 20
07.03: Thinking Sociologically AND SOSA 2008.03: Doing Sociology; or SOSA 2012.03: Thinking through Anthropology AND SOSA 2013.03: Anthropology in Practice or SOSA 2001.06: Ethnography in a Global Context or SOSA 2002.06: The Sociological Perspective: Thinking and Doing Sociology