Apr 24, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

ANTH 329 - Anthropology and Contemporary World Problems


Examination of selected contemporary world problems such as hunger and food systems, population, inequality, colonialism and underdevelopment, human conflict, environmental degradation, the challenges of indigenous peoples and peasants, and globalization. Application of a deep temporal cultural evolutionary context and a broad crosscultural framework to the study of contemporary world problems not inherent to the human condition.

Credits: 3

Human Diversity:
Yes