Social Anthropology Introduction Quiz
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What is the primary focus of the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

  • Exploring the social constructs of race and ethnicity
  • Understanding human origin and cultural diversity (correct)
  • Developing skills to deal with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Analyzing the problems of ethnocentrism
  • What is one of the key themes covered in the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

  • Indigenous knowledge systems and practices (correct)
  • Power relations and inequality
  • Local systems of governance
  • Global perspectives on humanity
  • What is the main learning competency that students are expected to develop after completing the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

  • Analyzing problems of ethnocentrism (correct)
  • Developing broader views and skills to deal with diverse backgrounds
  • Exploring the nature of anthropology and its broad scope
  • Understanding various cultures of Ethiopia
  • What is emphasized as a socially constructed nature in the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

    <p>Identities and social categories such as gender, race, and ethnicity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key objective of the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

    <p>Exploring cultural and biological diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the etymological definition of Anthropology?

    <p>The study/knowledge of mankind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What important characteristics does man have according to the text?

    <p>Biological and cultural</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Anthropology examine, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>How people live in different environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the intellectual atmosphere that gave birth to anthropology as an academic discipline?

    <p>The Age of Enlightenment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During its formative years, where did anthropology primarily become a profession?

    <p>Museums</p> Signup and view all the answers

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