ANTH 1101 — Peoples and Cultures
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath ICusually offered: fall, spring, summerBostonOakland, CAOnlineOnlineTraditional
Surveys basic concepts in cultural anthropology by looking at a range of societies and the issues they face in a globalizing world. Examines the manner in which cultures adapt to, reject, or modify all of the changes they face. These changes impact everything from traditional family structure, to religion, gender, all the way to patterns of joking and concepts of beauty the world over.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 3 | 150 | 240 | 63% | 30.0 |
| Spring 2024 | 3 | 173 | 188 | 92% | 5.0 |
| Summer A 2024 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 3 | 196 | 198 | 99% | 0.7 |
| Spring 2025 | 3 | 194 | 208 | 93% | 4.7 |
| Summer A 2025 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Summer B 2025 | 1 | 26 | 30 | 87% | 4.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 190 | 190 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 3 | 143 | 195 | 73% | 17.3 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 39% · T 13% · W 11% · Th 41% · F 35%
Common patterns: MR (36% of sections), F (26% of sections), W (11% of sections), TF (9% of sections), async (8% of sections), R (4% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Carie Hersh (60% of students) · reviews
- Claudia Santelices (27% of students) · reviews
- Jelena Golubovic (13% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Carie Hersh (54% of students) · reviews
- Claudia Santelices (35% of students) · reviews
- Vince Montes (11% of students) · reviews
Summer A
- Anna Zhang (50% of students) · reviews
- Chetna Kuanr (50% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Claudia Santelices (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
AFCS 4526, ANTH 2302, ANTH 2485, ANTH 2800, ANTH 3410, ANTH 3417, ANTH 3418, ANTH 3421, ANTH 3441, ANTH 3442, ANTH 4100, ANTH 4200, ANTH 4210, ANTH 4220, ANTH 4350, ANTH 4410, ANTH 4500, ANTH 4510, ANTH 4515, ANTH 4520, ASNS 4220, ASNS 4410, INTL 4350, INTL 4500, INTL 4510, SOCL 2323, SOCL 2485, SOCL 3407, SOCL 3487, SOCL 4485, SOCL 4520, SOCL 4522, SOCL 4526, SOCL 4973, WMNS 2302, WMNS 4520
Courses that list ANTH 1101 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (ANTH course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ANTH courses · Plan it at numap.app