Subject: Anthropology
Credit units: 3
Offered: Either Term 1 or Term 2
Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hours
College: Arts and Science
Department: Anthropology

This seminar course explores anthropological approaches to the human experience of disaster, disruption, and dislocation. Adopting perspectives primarily from medical and environmental anthropology, the course examines social and cultural responses to natural and human-made disasters, forced resettlement, and other forms of population disruption.

Prerequisite(s): 3 credit units 200-level ANTH, or permission of instructor.
Note: Students who have received credit for ANTH 405.3 may not receive credit for ANTH 306.3. Also, students who have received credit for ANTH 498.3: Anthropology of Disaster and Disruption may not take this course for credit.

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