ANTH-21003 credit hours

Method and Theory in Cultural Anthropology

Anthropology · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Fall Or Winter, Every Year

ANTH-2100 prerequisites

3 courses appear in this chain, up to 1 level deep. Every route through it involves a choice, so nothing is forced.

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any one of

ANTH-1001Introductory Anthropology
ANTH-1002Introductory Cultural Anthropology and Linguistics
ANTH-1005Introduction to Cultural Anthropology: Indigenous Focus

permission of the instructor

Add your completed courses to see which of these you've already done and what you could take next. They stay on this device.

Taking ANTH-2100 is a prerequisite for 6 courses directly.

Where ANTH-2100 counts

Required by 3 programs:

  • ANTH 3-YEAR BA IN ANTHROPOLOGY
  • ANTH 4-YEAR BA IN ANTHROPOLOGY
  • ANTH HONOURS BA IN ANTHROPOLOGY

Counts toward 5 more as one option among several, not as a course you must take:

  • ANTH MINOR IN ANTHROPOLOGY
  • BANT 3-YEAR BSc IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY
  • BANT 4-YEAR BSc IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY
  • BANT HONOURS BSc IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY
  • BANT MINOR IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY

Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 71 of 141 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.

Description

This core course surveys the essentials of theory and method in the anthropological study of culture and society. It examines central concepts and perspectives in relation to their past development and current status, and their applications in ethnographic and ethnological research.

Requisite courses

ANTH-1001(6), ANTH-1002(3) or ANTH-1005(3) or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].

Lecture

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.