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    Oct 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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ANT 3060 - Anthropology of Food & Ethnocuisine


3 cr

This course explores the complex roles of food around the world from an anthropological perspective. Students will conduct a historical and cultural survey of food areas around the world, including foodways associated with Native America, Latin America Asia, Europe, and Africa. The students will engage in a research component called “Cooking Praxis,” where they analyze the history, culture, and economies of their assigned region, cook the meal of that region, and discuss their experience in a website blog. Students will explore the foodways used by all levels of society and learn to analyze choices based on a variety of anthropological theoretical frameworks.

Offered: Fall
General Education: This course fulfills the Humanistic Perspectives general education requirement.



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