Class information
ATH103 Intro to Cultural Anthropology
- CRN: 10293
- Credits: 4
- Locations, days, times, and instructors:
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
From January 5 through March 21, 2026, Rebecka R Daye
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
Class materials
Textbooks
No textbooks required
Open educational resources (OER)
The following free or inexpensive materials are used for this class:
Details about this class
This is a fully developed asynchronous online course. The online class follows a similar format as an online/remote class, only there is no scheduled class meeting. Students are expected to complete the coursework each week at a time that is convenient for them. Watch this short video which describes the types of classes (modalities) and time commitment for classes.
This course weaves together online lectures, film/ videos, weekly discussion boards, and interactive student research assignments, which makes the class richer and fun for students. Topics include norm violations, food insecurity, protest songs, kinship diagrams, globalization and more.
Technology
There is no additional technology required for this class.
No show policy
Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.
Online technical requirements
Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.
Students with disabilities
Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.
Prerequisite for online classes
Before you take your first online class at PCC, you must complete the start guide. The start guide will help you decide if these classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be able to register for these classes.