~EGULAR SESSION - University of Oregon

132 COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Anth 446. Art Among Primitives. (G) 3 hours spring.
The artist and aesthetic expression among primitive peoples. Prerequisite:
9 hours in anthropology or consent of instructor. Stern.
Anth 450, 451, 452. Cultural Dynamics. (G) 3 hours each term.
Evaluation of approaches to the problem of cultural changes; analysis of invention
and intergroup cultural borrowing; agents and conditions promoting
change; mechanics of cultural growth; application of techniques for inducing
change. Prerequisite: 9 hours in anthropology or consent of instructor. Barnett.
Anth 453. Primitive Value Systems. (G) 3 hours.
A comparatiye presentation and analysis of the differing world views of various
primitive peoples. The basic premises and tenets revealed by an ethnic
group in its interpretations of its experiences. Prerequisite: 9 hours of anthropology
or senior standing in social science. Barnett.
Anth 454. Applied Anthropology. (G) 3 hours.
Study of case material in which anthropological assumptions, theories, and
techniques have been applied to effect desired changes in intergroup relations.
Problems of cross-cultural communication, conflict, and adjustment. Prerequisite:
9 hours in anthropology or senior standing in social science.
Barnett.
Anth 455. Anthropology and Native Administration. (G) 3 hours.
Survey of present policies and techniques of native administration; application
of anthropological facts and theory to the solution of practical problems;
the impact of external demands on native cultures; satisfaction of social,
economic, and psychological needs. Principal areas studied are Oceania and
Africa, with some attention to parts of North America and Asia. Prerequisite:
9 hours of anthropology or senior standing in social science. Barnett.
Anth 456, 457, 458. Language, Culture, and Behavior. (G) 3 hours each term.
Culture as patterned interaction among individuals, groups, and environments;
interaction through message networks, including verbal and nonverbal
symbolic systems and how the acquisition of language changes the behavior
of individuals; how men developed these systems and how this achievement
led to new ways of life. Prerequisite: 9 hours in anthropology or consent of
instructor. Smith.
GRADUATE COURSES
*Anth 501. Research. Hours to be arranged.
Anth 502. Research Methods in Anthropology. Hours to be arranged.
Orientation with reference to graduate study, research methods, and bibliographical
sources; preparation and presentation of graduate-level research
papers. Required of all first-year graduate majors during the fall term, as a
prerequisite to all Anth 501-507 courses. Smith.
*Anth 503. Thesis. Hours to be arranged.
Anth 505. Reading and Conference. Hours to be arranged.
Anth 506. Special Problems. Hours to be arranged.
Anth 507. Seminar. Hours to be arranged.
Theory and Method in Archaeology. Wallace, Spaulding.
Culture and Personality. Aberle.
Anthropological Theory. Barnett.
Field Methods in Ethnology. Barnett.
Innovation. Barnett.
The Negro in the New World. Dorjahn.
National and Civilizational Cultures. Gasti!.
Changes in Modern Civilization. Gasti!.
* .No-grade course.