Open Educational Resources by Subject Disciplines

All available resources from OpenStax related to Anthropology.

Open textbook project started with initiative from British Columbia Advanced Education and the BC campus. BC Campus OpenED offers 70 openly licensed textbooks

The first comprehensive, peer-reviewed open access textbook for biological anthropology courses. Produced with support from the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges 2020. Includes teaching resources and activity and lab manual.

Native Peoples of North America by Dr. Susan Stebbins, Open SUNY is licensed under a Creative Commons

Free full-text editions of early anthropological works arranged geographically.

A wealth of videos and clips arranged by concepts, ethnographies, current topics, and more from OpenStax

Teaching activities and exercises brought together by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

In this project, students interview someone from another culture, conduct additional background research on that culture, and write a 5-6 page paper.

Course syllabi, assignments, and links to additional resources made available through the American Anthropological Association's Teaching Materials Exchange.

This course from MIT OpenCourseWare "will provide a framework for analyzing diverse facets of human experience such as gender, ethnicity, language, politics, economics, and art."

"An introduction to the cross-cultural study of ethnic and national identity. We examine the concept of social identity, and consider the ways in which gendered, linguistic, religious, and ethno-racial identity components interact." From MIT OpenCourseWare.

"Students examine the anthropological perspective of human culture, including such institutions as kinship, politics, and religion, and evaluate the interrelationship between culture, environment and biology."