Park, Michael Alan. 2014. Introducing Anthropology. 6th edition. New York: McGraw Hill. ISBN: 978-0-0780-3506-7

Ali, Monica. 2003. Brick Lane. New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc.  ISBN: 978-0-7432-4331-5 

A study of humans and their works from prehistory to the present. Covers the four major sub-fields of anthropology, in addition to anthropological theory and method.

1. To familiarize the student with cultural evolution, human physical variations, and social complexity in diverse geographical settings (MoGEA 1.2.1).
2. To acquaint the student with various theories employed in the subfields of Anthropology (MoGEA 1.2.1).
3. To encourage students to think critically using anthropological methods to evaluate social, political, economic, and human development (MoGEA 1.2.1).
4. To understand the evolution of humanity from prehistory to the present (MoGEA 1.2.1).
5. To acquaint the student with anthropological perspective as they are applied in various career fields