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Applied anthropology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Applied anthropology refers to the application of method and theory in anthropology to the analysis and solution of practical problems. In as much as anthropology proper comprises four sub-discipline...
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What Is Applied Anthropology?; Applied anthropology uses the theories, methods, and ethnographic findings of anthropology to solve human problems. Applied anthropology at CSULB focuses on practicing anthropology in three program options.
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Applied anthropology is any kind of anthropological work that is done to solve practical problems. This means that there are stakeholders and clients who stand to gain or lose from the project.
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Applied anthropology is simply "anthropology put to use" (to quote John Van Willigen). It is any kind of anthropological research that is done to solve practical problems. This means that there are stakeholders and clients who stand to gain or lose from the project.
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Our departmental focus is on applied anthropology, so the course includes all of our faculty, who will each speak from their own research and experience on a wide range of applied settings, research questions, and perspectives.
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