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ANT 101 Entire Course   FOR MORE CLASSES
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DQ 1 Cultural Relativism ANT 101 Week 1 DQ 2
Studying Culture ANT 101 Week 2 DQ 1 Foraging
Societies ANT 101 Week 2 DQ 2 Economic
Concerns ANT 101 Week 2 Critical Thinking Paper
Kinship Organizations
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ANT 101 Week 1 DQ 1 Cultural Relativism   FOR
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l Relativism. Cultural Anthropology gives three
distinct meanings of cultural relativism a moral
stance that requires anthropologists to suspend
moral and ethical judgments when interacting with
a culture different from their own, a
methodological strategy that allows the
anthropologist to pay specific attention to the
uniqueness of a culture, and an epistemological
position that cultures are unique and therefore
knowledge about different cultures is almost
inherently not comparable. (Sec. 1.3).
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ANT 101 Week 1 DQ 2 Studying Culture   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.ant101outlet.com  Studying
Culture. Choose one of the "Consider This" boxes
that Nowak and Laird present us with in Chapters
1 and 2 of Cultural Anthropology, or discuss the
topics below from the film Margaret Mead Coming
of Age, available in the Films On Demand
database, in the Ashford Online Library. The
topics covered are a. Whether the UN's Universal
Declaration of Human Rights should be applicable
to all cultures
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ANT 101 Week 2 Critical Thinking Paper Kinship
Organizations   FOR MORE CLASSES
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Due by Day 7. Critical Thinking Paper Kinship
Organizations. Kinship systems in Foraging and
Horticultural based societies provide support for
people in all stages of their life. Address the
following in a two- to three-page paper
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ANT 101 Week 2 DQ 1 Foraging Societies   FOR MORE
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Societies. Answer one of the following four
questions posed by Nowak and Laird, in Cultural
Anthropology, at the very end of Chapter 3 a.
What can we learn from studying foraging
societies? Is there anything we can learn
regarding our relationship to the environment, or
our family members, for example?
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ANT 101 Week 2 DQ 2 Economic Concerns   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.ant101outlet.com   Economic
Concerns. You have two choices for this
discussion. a. Choose one of the following
questions raised by Nowak and Laird in their
"Consider This" boxes, in Chapter 4, of Cultural
Anthropology. Be sure to indicate at the outset
which question you are answering. Read the
original question and relevant information in
Chapter 4 before answering the question you
choose.
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ANT 101 Week 3 DQ 1 Social Organization   FOR
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Organization. Watch Blood Bonds, available in the
Films On Demand database, in the Ashford Online
Library. Describe the correlation between
arranged marriage, economic exchanges surrounding
marriage (bridewealth, bride service, dowry,
etc.), status of women, family pressures, and
other factors you can think of and the stability
of marriage. Based on your reading of the
textbook and the film, what are the disadvantages
of different forms of marriages? Do you think
they can be as successful as marriages of choice?
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ANT 101 Week 3 DQ 2 Doing Business with
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om       Doing Business with Family. Nowak and
Laird's Applying Anthropology 6.2 box, in
Cultural Anthropology, proposes the following
question The familiar saying never do business
with family advises against the practices used
in many of the chiefdom societies discussed in
this chapter.
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ANT 101 Week 3 Rough Draft of Final Cultural
Research Paper   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ant101outlet.com    Assignments 1. Due
by Day 7. Rough Draft of Final Cultural Research
Paper. To ensure that you are properly prepared
for your Final Cultural Research Paper in this
course, you must complete a draft/outline that
includes a. A culture from the list below
Basseri of Iran
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ANT 101 Week 4 DQ 1 Monumental Architecture   FOR
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mental Architecture. What does monumental
architecture imply about the cultural values and
the socio-economic-political organization of the
society that created it? Do a bit of Internet
research on religious or secular monuments,
statues, and architectural wonders in your city,
state, country, or internationally.
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ANT 101 Week 4 DQ 2 Economy and Colonialism   FOR
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omy and Colonialism. Relate what you have read in
Chapter 8, of Cultural Anthropology, regarding
colonialism and the expansion of capitalism in
modern industrial societies to the article,
Marketers Pursue the Shallow Pocketed. Is the
information being discussed in this article
another example of colonialism? Why or why not?
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ANT 101 Week 5 DQ 1 Ethics in Anthropology   FOR
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in Anthropology. Be sure to watch and read the
Miscellaneous Topics at the end of Chapter 9
ofCultural Anthropology. Then, address the
following topic As noted, anthropologys work
with the military over the years has been wrought
with controversy. Where do you stand on the issue
regarding the use of anthropologists in
intelligence gathering for the military?
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ANT 101 Week 5 DQ 2 Anthropology and Your
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om       Anthropology and the Future. Watch
Winners and Losers, available in the Films On
Demand database, in the Ashford Online Library.
Which issues are most urgent in our world today?
Are they the same in the US as in the developing
world?
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Cultural Research Paper
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cus of the Research Paper Throughout this course,
we have learned that the primary mode of
subsistence (how a culture makes a living)
impacts many other aspects of cultural behavior
and has been an effective way to organize
thoughts and studies about culture. In order to
demonstrate your understanding of subsistence
modes and its impact on a culture and why a
culture acts as it doesfollowing list.
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