ANTH241

Special Topic: Strange Magic: Cultures, Knowledge and Belief

15 points

Not offered 2017, offered in 2016

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences

Description

This course is a critical introduction to the anthropological study of spirit beliefs and practices, traditional and local knowledge systems, medical and healing practices, and human-environment relationships.

Prerequisites

15 points of ANTH, SOCI, PACS or MAOR at 100 level with a B grade or better, or
30 points in 100 level in one of the above subjects. Students with at least a B average in 30 points of appropriate courses may be admitted with the approval of the Head of Department.

Restrictions

ANTH240, ANTH340