Cultural Property, Heritage and the Law

Overview

Subject area

ANTH

Catalog Number

258

Course Title

Cultural Property, Heritage and the Law

Department(s)

Description

This course addresses the politics of heritage, the destruction of antiquities, indigenous rights, and control over cultural practices and products. It introduces students to the debates and policies that have developed around these issues over the past 40 years, and it introduces how the US and international legal systems work in the context of cultural policy.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

019520

Course Schedule