ANTHR 407

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Multispecies Sociality

Anthropology College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

This course brings anthropological perspectives to human-nonhuman sociality and considers how language and communicative ideologies mediate plants-primates-people-animal-fungi-bacteria relations.

When Taught

Fall

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3

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3

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3

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Transformative Learning Outcome

Learning Outcome

To identify your sensorium (embodied ways of knowing through sensing) strengths and work on expanding two sensorium capacities through the course of the semester.

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Learning Outcome 1

Learning Outcome

To identify sociality and semiotic theories shaping interaction between humans and nonhumans

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Learning Outcome 2

Learning Outcome

To learn how to critically analyze and engage cross-cultural sociality ideas through application activities/fieldtrips

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Learning Outcome 3

Learning Outcome

To enhance your understanding of ethnography as a writing/presentation genre and analytical method