Fall 2007

KIN 344
Anthropology of Play

Credit:  3 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Advanced Composition course.

Overview of the general field, research and literature comprising the anthropological study of human play. Emphasis is on the study of definitions and critiques of human play from various cultural perspectives. Provides extensive practice in writing within the genre of cultural anthropology. Same as ANTH 344. Prerequisite: One course in Socio-Cultural Anthropology or consent of instructor and a Composition I course.