ANTH2625 Culture and Development (University of Sydney): rated 4.0/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
ANTH2625 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Anthropology. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 文化与发展
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Anthropology
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
The 1949 speech by US president, Harry Truman, declared his country's commitment to the 'development' of the Third World, and began what many consider to be development as an institutional approach to non-Western societies. Anthropology, well established in its study of non-Western societies, was able to offer a rich ethnographic insight into the developing world.
ANTH2625 has 2 scored reviews: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars).
The course panel on USYD Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is ANTH2625 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ANTH2625, and when is it offered?
A: ANTH2625 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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