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Learning Outcomes - Anthropology

Seattle University undergraduate Anthropology students should be able to:

  • Understand the history of anthropology‘s development and the historical contributions of major anthropologists to the social science.
  • Show command of cultural anthropology’s disciplinary perspective.
  • Able to use anthropological research methods to gather data on an ethnographic area including research in contemporary journals, field work, and the systematic analysis and presentation of findings in a thesis driven model.
  • Demonstrate ability to analyze ethnographic data
  • Able to use cross-cultural comparison to analyze social issues in student’s own society.

For complete list of Learning Outcomes for Seattle University Undergraduate Students, click here.

 

Faculty Highlights

Cohan 2Mark Cohan, accomplished scholar of the Steampunk subculture, was featured in the Seattle University Magazine.

Obrien, JJodi O’Brien recently published “Seeking Normal? Considering Same-Sex Marriage” in Seattle Journal for Social Justice.  

Efird, RRobert Efird is back from a Fulbright-sponsored sabbatical in China, where he spent a year working with local communities engaged in environmental education. 

Perry, Gary2Gary Perry presented a paper at the 2012 meetings of the Association of Black Sociologists titled “Class, Take Out Your iPhones: Teaching Urban Sociology with New Media.”