QC Economics
ANTH302 - Ecology and Culture

ANTH302 - Ecology and Culture

3 credits
This seminar focuses on the question, "Why do cultures change?". Taking ethnographic and archaeological examples of foragers, herders, and farmers, the class will examine the relationship between environmental change, human population growth, technological change, the organization of the economy, and the exercise of power.
Prerequisites: Nine credits in anthropology and junior standing