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7 classes / 3 courses

ASB102: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology – 3 credits

Introduces concepts and methods of cultural anthropology, with illustrative materials from a variety of communities in a globalizing world. Explores the concept of culture and examines a variety of cultural and social practices such as subsistence, economics, politics, marriage, kinship, gender and religion. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
27916
Glendale
HU 101
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
10:00 – 11:15 AM
  • D. Wheeler III
Open
18 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include ASB Course Fee: $2.00
  • Class 27916 costs include ASB Course Fee: $2
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASB222: Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: Old World – 3 credits

Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled life ways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which tend to fragment societies. Examples drawn from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific Islands, and Australia. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
27796
Glendale
HU 101
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM
  • D. Wheeler III
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include ASB Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Class 27796 costs include ASB Course Fee: $2
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27878
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Wheeler III
Open
18 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27884
Glendale
Online Class
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Wheeler III
Open
24 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASB223: Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World – 3 credits

Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled lifeways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which fragment societies. Examples drawn from North America, Central America, and South America. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
27885
Glendale
HU 101
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
1:00 – 2:15 PM
  • D. Wheeler III
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include ASB Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Class 27885 costs include ASB Course Fee: $2
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27797
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Wheeler III
Open
16 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27838
Glendale
Online Class
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Wheeler III
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor