ANTH 237 - Human Osteology

Institution:

Tacoma Community College

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Description:

(Formerly ANTHR-280) An introduction to the comparative study of human and other mammalian skeletons as used for identification in forensic and biological anthropology. The course explores various methods of identifying human skeletons (from others) including bone form, age, sex, and state at death. Other topics include dental analyses, bone formation, and preservation. Prerequisite(s): Recommended ANTH&-205 or BIOL&-100 or BIOL-118

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.tacomacc.edu

Phone Number:

(253) 566-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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