Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
ANTH 367 - SLOW READING SEM
Long Title: SLOW READING SEMINAR
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course is designed to develop "slow reading" techniques that allow students to carefully pursue lines of thought that emerge from an ethnographic text. Students will identify and explore conceptual genealogies, intellectual conversations and shared thematics in anthropology and allied disciplines. The seminar focuses on training students in techniques of attention and conceptual focus through close reading characterized by slow engagement. No prerequisites; non-majors and those without prior knowledge of the discipline are welcome. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 367 if student has credit for ANTH 567. Repeatable for Credit.