ANTH 47000 - Psychological Anthropology

This course is an introduction to psychological anthropology, a field of study focusing on the complex relationship between individual experience, human psychology, and social and cultural variation. Using case studies drawn from a variety of cultures, we will discuss a range of topics, including cognition; motivation; emotion; learning and enculturation; self, identity, and personhood; and mental illness.

Cr. 3.
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Approved by the College of Liberal Arts for the non-western culture studies requirement.
Eligible for graduate credit.