PSYCHOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

ANTHRO 545

Course Description

Survey of psychologically oriented approaches in cultural anthropology: ethnopsychiatry, the ethnography of emotion, conceptions of the self, cognitive development, and culturally defined deviance and mental illness.

Prerequisties

Junior standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

2.74

-3.02% from Historical

Completion Rate

82.61%

-11.41% from Historical

A Rate

47.83%

57.29% from Historical

Class Size

-6.76% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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