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ANTH 520 - Ethnographic Field Methods

ANTH 520: Ethnographic Field Methods (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: ANTH 303. Counts toward Anthropology, B.A. (2026-27), Anthropology, B.A. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Methods
  • Methods Courses
  • Anthropology
  • Electives
  • Group B: Cultures and Environments
  • Approved Electives, Departments A, B, C
  • Prescribed Electives (15 Units From at Least Two Departments)
  • Upper-division Methods
  • Six Units Selected from the Following Methods Courses
  • Electives Approved for Departments A, B, C (24 units)
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Problems and techniques of field work in ethnographic and social anthropological research; field work projects conducted using various qualitative and quantitative research techniques. Students work with informants in various settings.
Prerequisites
ANTH 303.
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From the catalog

Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

0 sections in Spring 2027

ANTH 520 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all ANTH classes for other terms.