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    Study anthropology to understand human cultures and societies. Explore cultural, biological, and archaeological aspects of anthropology.

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing

      Skills you'll gain: World Music, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, World History, Pharmacology, Music

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Microbiology, Pathology, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Science, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy

      4.8
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Ancient History, Life Sciences, Biology, World History, Physical Science, Mitigation, Taxonomy, Public History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Archaeology and Heritage of Africa

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Environment, Community Development, Research Methodologies, Environmental Science, Research, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Laboratory Research, Environmental Monitoring, World History, Anthropology, Cultural Responsiveness, Art History, Social Studies, Natural Resource Management, Data Collection, Culture, Economic Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Subsistence Marketplaces

      Skills you'll gain: Solution Design, Needs Assessment, Environmental Issue, Business Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Socioeconomics, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Qualitative Research, Business Development, Sustainability Reporting, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Frontières en tous genres

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, International Relations, Cultural Sensitivity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, World History

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Relativism

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Anthropology, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Social Sciences

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Field Safety Training: Changing the Culture of Fieldwork

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Intercultural Competence, Recognizing Others, Disabilities, Communication Strategies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Risk Management, Emergency Response

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      East Asian Religions & Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Culture, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, Political Sciences

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Social Sciences, Research, Surveys, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Sample Size Determination, Higher Education, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Filosofía, Ciencia y humanidad

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Culture, Psychology, Anthropology, World History, Economic Development, Biology

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Maya Culture in Yucatan

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Sociology, Social Sciences, Anthropology, World History, Art History, Cultural Diversity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular anthropology courses

    • Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing : University of New Mexico
    • Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19: American Museum of Natural History
    • Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future: Emory University
    • Archaeology and Heritage of Africa: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Subsistence Marketplaces: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Frontières en tous genres: University of Geneva
    • Relativism: University of California, Irvine
    • Field Safety Training: Changing the Culture of Fieldwork: University of Colorado Boulder
    • East Asian Religions & Ecology: Yale University
    • Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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