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https://dornsife.usc.edu/anth/wp-content/uploads/sites/137/2023/10/USC_DCLAS_Exploring_Culture_Through_Film_Anthropology_Class_20221020_01.png1280853Learn more about the discipline of Anthropology at USC Dornsife. Anthropology is the comparative study of human culture and society, the study of how individuals and communities are shaped by their traditions, values, and institutions. Anthropology is the core academic discipline in which to learn about culture and behavior in a global context.