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ANTH 457: The Anthropology of Death and Dying

Anthropology · 5 credits

The course considers death and dying anthropologically as cultural constructs. The course explores a wide range of cultures from a variety of interdisciplinary and interactive perspectives in order to further our understanding of what it means to be human. Studies death and dying in order to broaden our understanding of the human cultural experience. Field trips required.

Offered in 5 of the 26 listed terms (Spring 2021 to Spring 2027).

Prerequisites

ANTH 301

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Instructors

InstructorSectionsTerms
Young, Kathleen4Spring 2021 to Spring 2026
Felker, Fiona1Spring 2027

Every offering in the listed terms (5 sections)

TermSecCRNTypeMeetsInstructorEnrolledDelivery
Spring 2027023196LectureMWF 1:00pm-2:20pm · IS 242Felker, Fiona0/15Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2026023869LectureTR 3:00pm-5:20pm · IS 242Young, Kathleen15/15Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2025023398LectureTR 3:00pm-4:50pm · AH 018Young, Kathleen16/15Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2024023606LectureTR 3:00pm-4:50pm · BH 106Young, Kathleen20/20Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2021023396LectureTBA · REMOTE ASNCYoung, Kathleen20/20Face to Face Instruction