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Geography & Anthropology
 Rowan University featured in the Princeton Review's "The Best 301 Business Schools: 2010 Edition" | More The latest version of CLAS notes is available for download in the newsletters section. What is Anthropology? Have you ever wondered why people in some cultures believe in ghosts? Or maybe you’ve wondered how crime scene investigators are able to accurately identify a body? Or how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids? Or why people in Bali ask, “Where are you going?” instead of “How are you doing?” These are types of questions that anthropologists research everyday. Anthropology is the study of human beings. We explore the diversity of our cultures, our technologies, our bodies, and our languages in order to better understand who we are, where we came from, and where we are going. Why is Anthropology Good for My Education?
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