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Anthropology 101 - Lecture 1

Anthropology is the study of human societies, cultures, and their development. It includes physical,

social, and cultural anthropology.

Branches of Anthropology:

- Cultural Anthropology: Study of cultural norms and values.

- Physical Anthropology: Study of human evolution and biology.

- Linguistic Anthropology: Study of language and communication.


Anthropology 101 - Lecture 2

Ethnography:

Ethnography is a qualitative research method that involves in-depth study of people and cultures.

Features:

- Participant Observation: Immersing in a community to observe daily life.

- Interviews: Collecting personal insights from members of the community.

Ethnographic Example:

Studying the traditions and customs of indigenous tribes in remote regions.


Anthropology 101 - Lecture 3

Human Evolution:

Physical anthropology studies the evolutionary history of humans, including fossils and genetic

studies.

Key Terms:

- Homo Sapiens: The species to which all modern human beings belong.

- Neanderthals: An extinct species of humans that coexisted with early Homo sapiens.

Evolutionary Theory:

Based on principles like natural selection and adaptation.

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