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ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 234:
Academic and Professional Speaking Skills II
Required for international students whose oral skills are assessed to be at the intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
10106R
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 235:
Academic and Professional Writing Skills II
Required for international students whose writing skills are assessed to be at the intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
10111R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 242:
High Intermediate Pronunciation
Required for international students whose pronunciation skills are assessed at the high intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10118R
8:30-9:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 244:
Academic and Professional Speaking Skills III
Required for international students whose oral skills are assessed to be at the high intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
10122R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 245:
Academic and Professional Writing III
Required for international students whose writing skills are assessed to be at the high intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
10131R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 252:
Advanced Pronunciation
Required for international students whose pronunciation skills are assessed at the advanced level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10143R
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 254:
Academic and Professional Speaking Skills IV
Required for international students whose oral skills are assessed to be at the advanced level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
10145R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 255:
Academic and Professional Writing Skills IV
Required for international students whose writing skills are assessed to be at the advanced level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
10150R
3:30-4:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 256:
High Intermediate Oral Communication for ITAs
Required for international teaching assistants (ITAs) whose oral skills are assessed to be at the high intermediate level by the ITA Exam or previous ALI course. Graded CR/NC.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10152D
10:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 270:
Advanced Oral Communication for ITAs
Classroom interaction skills for International Teaching Assistants, with a focus on the language needed to lead discussions and make presentations. Open to International Teaching Assistants only. Graded CR/NC.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10154D
10:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 271:
Language Tutorial for International Teaching Assistants
Individualized tutorial on the language and oral skills used by International Teaching Assistants in the performance of his or her duties. Based on observation and feedback. Open to International Teaching Assistants only. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10159D
8:00-9:50am
Friday
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 274:
Advanced Academic and Professional Spoken English
Required for International Teaching Assistants (ITAs) who, after taking the ITA Oral Interview Exam, are determined to need the particular skills taught in this course.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10165D
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ALI
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ALI/
ALI 275:
Writing for Publication and Dissertations
Elective course for international graduate students focusing on conventions of advanced academic writing and problems in syntax, vocabulary, and register for writing and/or publishing dissertations. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10171D
3:30-4:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Richard Jones
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 101mgw:
Race and Class in Los Angeles
Analysis of race and the economic, political, gender, and social dimensions of contemporary Los Angeles including topics such as residential segregation, economic inequality, and city politics.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10310R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Chrisshonna Nieva
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 135mgw:
Peoples and Cultures of the Americas
An introduction to cultures and people in the Americas; the social, historical, economic and cultural formations that together make up the Latino/a American imaginary.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10320R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Alicia Chavez
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 140gw:
Borderlands in a Global Context
Interdisciplinary survey of theory and borderland site cases, national sentiment, linguistic and cultural conflicts, exploration of local, regional, and national identities in cultural contact zones.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10329R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture-Discussion
Nalya Rodriguez
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 150gw:
The American War in Viet Nam
Examination of the ways that different nations and cultures have remembered the Vietnam War or the American War as it is called in Vietnam. (Duplicates credit in former AMST 377)
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10338R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Rick Berg
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 200mg:
Introduction to American Studies and Ethnicity
Introduction to American studies and ethnic studies. Provides an overview of major theories, concepts, and issues.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10347R
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Alicia Chavez
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 204g:
Introduction to Native Studies
Overview of Native American studies, including Indigenous intellectualism and resistance through language revitalization, film-making, and the recognition of one another.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10359R
10:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Chris Finley
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 205g:
Introduction to American Popular Culture
Examines the relation between U.S. national culture, race, and popular culture.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10360R
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Joshua Mitchell
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 206mg:
The Politics and Culture of the 1960s
Examines political and cultural change in the United States during the decade of the 1960s.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10361R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture-Discussion
Chris Finley
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 211g:
Sex in America
Explores how the proliferation of sexual cultures, identities, politics shape everyday lives in the United States and beyond.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10300R
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Nayan Shah
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 230g:
Introduction to African American Studies
Examines the socio-historical and political imperatives of multi-disciplinary scholarship foundational to the study of African Americans.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10303R
10:00-10:50am
Friday
Discussion
Aurelien Davennes
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 250mgw:
The African Diaspora
History, political-economy and aesthetics of the African Diaspora with emphasis on Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and Africa.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10372R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Lydie Moudileno
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 274mw:
Exploring Ethnicity through Film
Examination of the constructions of American ethnicity/race in film.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10390R
12:00-1:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Kara Keeling
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 301gp:
America, the Frontier, and the New West
Introduction to an interdisciplinary study of American political, cultural and social life with a particular emphasis on the Western United States as a region. Recommended preparation: HIST 200, ENGL 263
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10408R
2:00-3:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Chrisshonna Nieva
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 312:
Documenting Latinx Los Angeles Food Cultures
Explores Latinx food in Los Angeles through an anthropological lens. Students experience, document and analyze local food knowledge and traditions through active field study.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10831R
2:00-4:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Xochitl Ruiz
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 320:
Social Construction of Race and Citizenship
Comparative perspective on the social construction of race and citizenship. Social, economic and political experiences of selected groups in the U.S. are examined.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10421R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Joshua Mitchell
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 325gw:
The Middle East in Hollywood
An examination of how Hollywood representations of the Middle East have changed over the last 100 years, focusing on how representations influence perceptions and policies.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10423R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Evelyn Alsultany
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 330m:
Black Music and the Political Imagination
Explores the changing political meanings of black music throughout the 20th century, from freedom to a threat to civil order, from racial integration to Black liberation.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10416R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Edwin Hill
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 344m:
Islamic Law and American Society
Examination of the nature and substance of Islamic law (Sharia) and how it relates to American democracy, society and secularism.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10420D
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Sherman Jackson
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 348m:
Race and the Environment
Relationships between environmentalism, environmental problems and racial-ethnic minorities. Rise of environmental justice movement. Assessment of social science methods used to investigate these relationships. Duplicates credit in the former GEOG-350.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10317R
5:00-6:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Megan Awwad
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 350:
Junior Seminar in American Studies and Ethnicity: Theories and Methods
Advanced study in interdisciplinary theories and methods for analyzing race and ethnicity in the United Stes, including a comparative study of topics such as inequality, gender, and class.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10424R
2:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Shawn McDaniel
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 365:
Leadership in the Community -- Internship
8-10 hours per week in a community-based internship plus 2 hour class discussion. Theoretical and practical issues associated with community leadership.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10426R
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Stanley Huey
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 373m:
History of the Mexican American
Racial and cultural background of Mexico; immigration and conquest; the Mexican in California and the southwest; the rise of contemporary Mexican-American consciousness.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10428R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Natalia Molina
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 379:
Arabs in America
Arab immigration and acculturation in the U.S. from late-19th century to present; emphasis on community formation, race, religion and gender.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10446R
5:00-6:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Rojeen Harsini
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 389m:
Carceral Geographies
Focusing on California, interdisciplinary research teams will study why there are so many new US prisons. What is their relationship to shopping malls, gated communities, globalization?
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: AMST 200
Not available
10434R
5:00-6:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Nayan Shah
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 392:
Undergraduate Research Methods
Examination of processes of scholarly research; quantitative and qualitative research methods; faculty mentorship; experiential learning; research proposal writing; careers in research. Sophomore or junior standing in the major. Departmental approval.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10433D
12:30-1:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Alisa Sanchez
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 442:
American Literature, 1920 to the Present
American poetry, fiction, and drama since World War I with special attention to Eliot, Frost, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, O'Neill, Stevens, Faulkner, and Nabokov.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32745D
5:00-6:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Elda Maria Roman
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 445:
African American Anthropology
An examination of anthropological research on race and African American culture, from the 18th century to the present.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10744D
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Lanita Jacobs
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 448m:
Chicano and Latino Literature
Development of the poetry, essay, short story and novel of the Chicano and Latino peoples of the United States, with particular emphasis on the differentiating characteristics between the multiple cultures that constitute the Latino populations.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10437R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Elda Maria Roman
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 452m:
Race, Gender and Sexuality
Examination of sexual discourses in the United States in the context of slavery, empire, sex work, labor markets, schools and prisons.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10439R
2:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Nalya Rodriguez
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
10441D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 493:
Senior Honors Thesis in American Studies and Ethnicity
Writing the honors thesis; for students in one of the four American Studies and Ethnicity majors and Honors Program.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10443D
2:00-4:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Lanita Jacobs
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 519:
Indigenous, Decolonial and Transhemispheric American Studies
Evaluate pressing social science and humanities concerns hemispherically in relation to first peoples, decolonialization, land, cultural memory, and politics within comparative ethnic studies.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10451R
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Chris Finley
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 580:
Readings in Cultural Studies
Seminar in theoretical approaches to cultural studies, with an emphasis on the analysis of race, gender, sexuality, and class in the U.S.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10472R
5:00-7:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Dorinne Kondo
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the program. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10478D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 599:
Special Topics
Seminar in selected topics in American studies and ethnicity.
(2.0-4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
10480R
2:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Natalia Molina
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 635:
Critical Spatial Methods
An overview of key methodological and theoretical approaches to the study of race and space.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10486R
2:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Juan De Lara
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 701:
Contemporary Theories of American Studies and Ethnicity
Seminar in representative theoretical works in the fields of American Studies and Ethnic Studies published in the past fifteen years.
(4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
10492D
2:00-4:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Evelyn Alsultany
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10493D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 794a:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10495D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 794b:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: AMST 794A
Not available
10496D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 794c:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: AMST 794B
Not available
10497D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 794d:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: AMST 794C
Not available
10498D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
AMST
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/AMST/
AMST 794z:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: AMST 794D
Not available
10499D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 101g:
Body, Mind and Healing: Introduction to Medical Anthropology
The body, illness and healing from a cultural perspective, including comparative studies of folk healing systems, curing rituals and Western biomedical practices.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10601D
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Erin Moore
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 200Lg:
The Human Animal
Foundations of the human species. Examination of scientific evidence from Darwinian theory, primate behavior, fossils, and the behavior of modern people. Laboratory. Duplicates credit in former ANTH 200Lg.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
38511R
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Chrisandra Kufeldt
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 202g:
Archaeology: Our Human Past
Archaeology as the means of investigating our shared human past, from the origins of humanity to the foundations of current civilization.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10704D
5:00-6:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Tracie Mayfield
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 205g:
Introduction to Global Studies and Cross-cultural Research
The effects of globalization on social life in diverse communities, approaching related issues from an ethnographic perspective. Gateway course for the Global Studies Major.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10805R
10:00-11:20am
Tue, Thu
Lecture-Discussion
Emily Zeamer
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 220:
Anthropology of the Environment
Introduces students to anthropological inquiry into human relationships with the environment and provides foundational training in qualitative research methods to investigate environmental issues.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10769R
3:30-4:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Luisa Reis Castro
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 255:
Culture, Performance and Personal Narrative
Explore personal narratives: Stories people tell about their own lives and experiences as objects of artistic expression and sites for formation of individual and social identity.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10651R
5:00-6:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Kristiana Willsey
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 263g:
Exploring Culture through Film
Concepts of social anthropology, using filmic representations of societies throughout the world. Gateway course for the Anthropology major.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10608R
8:30-9:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Xochitl Ruiz,Grace Simbulan,El Whittingham
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 273g:
Shamans, Spirits and Ancestors: Non-Western Religious Traditions
An intensive study of local systems of belief and knowledge in selected societies in the Pacific, Asia, Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America with emphasis on ideas of the spirit world.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10715R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Janet Hoskins
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 306:
Biology of the Non-Human Primates
Behavior and ecology of living nonhuman primates, with an emphasis on field studies of apes and monkeys. Topics include aggression, communication, reproduction and cognition.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
38531R
3:30-4:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Chrisandra Kufeldt
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 310:
Archaeology of the Americas
Pre-Columbian culture from early hunters to the Spanish conquest in major geographical areas of Mexico, Central America, Peru, or the United States.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10616R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Eric Heller
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 312:
Documenting Latinx Los Angeles Food Cultures
Explores Latinx food in Los Angeles through an anthropological lens. Students experience, document and analyze local food knowledge and traditions through active field study.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10831R
2:00-4:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Xochitl Ruiz
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 315gw:
Native North Americans
Indigenous peoples of North America: major cultural themes, contemporary issues, language revitalization, native sovereignty, environmental issues, decolonization.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10617R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Tok Thompson,Kristiana Willsey
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 318:
Ethics and Global Heritage
Archaeology and global heritage debates, laws, ethical conundrums, and stakeholder perspectives reveal goals and guiding values of societys exploration of the past.
(4.0 units)
Not available
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60061R
12:00-2:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Lynn Dodd
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 325:
Global Studies Research Methods
Methods for field research in international settings include ethnography, archival work, surveying and documentation; preparation for overseas research and senior thesis. Recommended preparation: ANTH-205.
(4.0 units)
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10623R
1:00-3:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Emily Zeamer
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 327:
Media Ethnography and Living Archives
Course explores collections and archives through ethnographic methods, cultural history and media production.
(4.0 units)
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Not available
10775D
1:00-3:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Jennifer Cool
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 331:
Disability, Embodiment and an Ethics of Care
Highlights the theoretical, intellectual and artistic intersections of anthropological theories of embodiment, disability studies/"crip theory", critical race studies, queer theory and thearts/popular culture.
(4.0 units)
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10661R
4:00-6:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Dorinne Kondo
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 333mg:
Forms of Folklore
Introduction to folklore as a discipline, including folklore research methods and theory. Core course for the minor in Folklore and Popular Culture.
(4.0 units)
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10626R
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Tok Thompson,Kristiana Willsey
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 343:
Heritage Archaeology
An introduction to the field of heritage studies as it is practiced today, examining archaeological, ethnohistorical and ethnographic theory and methodologies, mixed-methods approaches and research.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10774R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Tracie Mayfield
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 345:
Politics, Social Organization and Law
Legal systems are embedded in political, social and historical contexts: comparative study of legal systems throughout history and around the world.
(4.0 units)
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10686R
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Erin Moore
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 355:
Urban Anthropology
Anthropological study of city life and urban social experience. Ethnography and social theory of cities including social space, public policy, ethnic politics, globalization.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10659R
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Xochitl Ruiz
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 371mg:
Cross-Cultural Research on Urban Gangs
Youth gang dynamics and their effects on institutions. Comparative analysis of Asian, African, and Mexican American gangs.
(4.0 units)
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Not available
10633R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Thomas Ward,Sook Lin Toh,Brodie Quinn
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 373:
Magic, Witchcraft and Healing
Analysis of the practices of witches and witch doctors, priests, diviners and traditional healers in Western and non-Western societies, relating their practices to religion and medicine.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10629R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Thomas Ward
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 380:
Sex and Gender in Anthropological Perspective
Cultural construction of gender in a number of non-western societies is compared to ideas of sex and sexual differences in American society.
(4.0 units)
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Not available
10653R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Sandy Wenger
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 393:
Directed Internship
Real-world work experience in an internship position, while also learning to apply anthropological theory and research methods to complete a related research project. Enrollment requires permission from department.
(2.0-8.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Anthropology, Anthropology (Visual Anthropology), Global Studies, Visual Anthropology
10632D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Emily Zeamer
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 406:
Theory and Method in Human Evolutionary Biology
Historical and theoretical approaches to major issues in the field of human evolutionary biology. Capstone course in which students will undertake an original independent research project.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: HBIO 200
Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Junior, Sophomore
38535R
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
David Raichlen
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 411:
Thesis Seminar in Ethnographic Analysis
Social analysis of qualitative and ethnographic research data, advanced ethnographic writing and representation. Capstone course for Anthropology Major.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10641D
2:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Fiori Berhane
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 445:
African American Anthropology
An examination of anthropological research on race and African American culture, from the 18th century to the present.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10744D
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Lanita Jacobs
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 485:
Global Studies Capstone Seminar
Provides senior Global Studies majors with the practical and theoretical skills needed to complete the required Senior Capstone project in Global Studies.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Global Studies
10743D
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Nancy Lutkehaus
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
10643D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Peter Redfield
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 491:
Directed Research for Honors
Individually guided research and readings culminating in the production of an honors thesis. prerequisite: 3.0 gpa; 201g plus 8 units of upper division ANTH courses.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ANTH 201
Not available
10644D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Peter Redfield
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 499:
Special Topics
Current literature: social change, comparative institutions, urbanization, ideology.
(2.0-4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
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10768D
3:30-6:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Andrea Ballestero
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 554:
Women in Global Perspective
Women and immigration, employment, and household and family relations in the context of the global economy; women's social and political movements in diverse cultural contexts.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
34976R
5:00-7:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Eliz Sanasarian
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 570:
Topics in Ethnographic Media Arts
A hands-on approach to contemporary topics in ethnographic media arts and creative nonfiction cinema.
(2.0-6.0 units, max 12)
Not available
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37473D
10:00-12:50pm
Thursday
Lecture-Lab
Stephanie Spray
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 577:
Advanced Anthropological Media Seminar
A hands-on laboratory-based survey of post-production technologies, including editing both new and older footage. Students should be finishing their own documentaries.
(4.0 units, max 8)
Prerequisite: ANTH 576
Not available
10647R
2:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Jennifer Cool
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded C/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10649D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 602:
The Anthropology of Popular Culture
The relationship between anthropology and popular culture is explored through a critical examination of the category "popular culture."
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
10685R
5:00-6:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Tok Thompson
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 609:
Global Biopolitics
Develops appreciation of the concept of "biopolitics" to place alongside "bioethics" -- along with corresponding philosophical notions of life and death.
(4.0 units)
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Not available
10669R
2:00-4:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Peter Redfield
ANTH
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ANTH/
ANTH 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum number of units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
10700D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Peter Redfield
ARCG
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARCG/
ARCG 202g:
Archaeology: Our Human Past
Archaeology as the means of investigating our shared human past, from the origins of humanity to the foundations of current civilization.
(4.0 units)
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10704D
5:00-6:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Tracie Mayfield
ARCG
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARCG/
ARCG 298aL:
Introduction to Scientific Diving
Extensive academic preparation in the physics, physiology, safety, and methodology for in-water scientific diving.
(2.0 units)
Not available
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33015D
5:00-5:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Hanna Reed
ARCG
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARCG/
ARCG 304:
Ethics and Global Heritage
Archaeology and global heritage debates, laws, ethical conundrums, and stakeholder perspectives reveal goals and guiding values of societys exploration of the past.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
60061R
12:00-2:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Lynn Dodd
ARCG
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARCG/
ARCG 309:
Heritage Archaeology
An introduction to the field of heritage studies as it is practiced today, examining archaeological, ethnohistorical and ethnographic theory and methodologies, mixed-methods approaches and research.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10774R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Tracie Mayfield
ARCG
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARCG/
ARCG 310:
Archaeology of the Americas
Pre-Columbian culture from early hunters to the Spanish conquest in major geographical areas of Mexico, Central America, Peru, or the United States.
(4.0 units)
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10616R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Eric Heller
ARCG
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARCG/
ARCG 322:
Roman Art and Archaeology
Survey of the art and architecture of ancient Rome and its empire, from the beginnings of the city through Constantine (8th century BCE to 4th century CE).
(4.0 units)
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11924R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
John Pollini