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ANTH 385. Sex, Science and Culture.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Anthropology (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Interdisciplinary introduction to the study of human sexuality, scientific theories of sexuality and historical and cultural contexts of sexual acts, desires, relations and identities. Topics include: legacies of sexology, eugenics, sexuality and identity, sex in nature, gender and colonialism, sexual-economic exchange, marriage, monogamy.
  • Prerequisites: ANTH 202 or ANTH 227 or permission of the instructor
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken ANTH 380 in either Fall 2020 or Winter 2022 term.

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