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2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANT 441 - People and Cultures of the Pacific Islands


Topics include Pacific geography, the history and prehistory of the Pacific islands, cultural traditions of the ancient Polynesians with special reference to the political evolution of their societies, cultural traditions of the Melanesians with special reference to art, warfare and ritual, cultural traditions of the Micronesians with special reference to the problems of these Oceanic people in the modern world.

General Education Requirements: Satisfies the General Education Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

Prerequisites: ANT 102 or ANT 300 or permission.

Course Typically Offered: Variable

Credits: 3