In this course, students will learn the foundations of anthropology as the study of human variation in its biological, social, and cultural dimensions. Students will learn about anthropological concepts, principles, and methodologies to understand and explore past and present human behavior. They will apply the anthropological approach to analyze issues pertaining to past and contemporary cultures and develop intellectual skills and habits to understand behavior, social, and cultural issues from multiple perspectives. ANT2000 is a writing credit course. Students must earn a minimum grade of C to meet the requirements of the Gordon Rule for writing.