Mar 28, 2024  
2009-2010 
    
2009-2010 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANT 267 - Food and Culture


Instructor
Lozada

This course introduces how food practices shape societies and cultures throughout the world. Food ways will be examined from an anthropological perspective for their social and cultural implications; this is not a survey of nutritional or dietetic sciences. Topics to be covered include: the use of food in social contexts, the symbolism of food, and the political economy of food.

Prerequisites & Notes
Satisfies the cultural diversity requirement. (Not offered 2009-2010; offered in alternating years.)