ANTHRO 230Practice Theory and Beyond
Anthropology · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Background in classic social theory—Marx, Weber, Durkheim—assumed. Designed for graduate anthropology students. Basic texts in practice theory by Pierre Bourdieu and Anthony Giddents. Series of upgrades on basic practice theory framework, with greater attention to issues of power and need to historicize anthropological work, and new perspectives on concept of culture.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 203A, 203B, 203C.
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confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ANTHRO 230
- ANTHRO 203ACore Seminar: Sociocultural Anthropology—Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Anthropology
- ANTHRO 130Study of Culture
- ANTHRO 3Culture and Society
- ANTHRO 203BCore Seminar: Sociocultural Anthropology—Sociocultural Systems and Ethnography, Anthropology at Mid-Century
- ANTHRO 203ACore Seminar: Sociocultural Anthropology—Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Anthropologyanother path to it
- ANTHRO 203CCore Seminar: Sociocultural Anthropology—Scientific and Interpretive Frameworks in Contemporary Anthropology
- ANTHRO 203BCore Seminar: Sociocultural Anthropology—Sociocultural Systems and Ethnography, Anthropology at Mid-Centuryanother path to it
3 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 7 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.