Online Courses Handbook 2003

9912 (v.4) Anthropology 317 - Applied Anthropology

Area:	School of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	9914 (v.4) Anthropology 217 - Applied Anthropology
Applied anthropology and development. A study of practices, problems and processes in applied anthropology for development and planned culture change. Recent issues and strategies in 'popular participation' and 'alternative development'. At a theoretical level, conceptions of culture and power, knowledge - both western and local and agency in the development encounter. Students must produce a major research project.