ANTHR 524 - Forensic Anthropology.

Institution:

Iowa State University

Subject:

Description:

(3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 319. Comprehensive study of forensic anthropology, a specialized subfi eld of biological anthropology. Emphasis is placed on personal identifi cations from extremely fragmentary, comingled, burnt, cremated and incomplete skeletal remains. All parameters of forensic study are included as they pertain to anthropology, including human variation, taphonomy, entomology archaeology, pathology, epidemiology; genetics and the non-biological forensic disciplines. An appreciation for the wide range of medicolegal and bioethical issues will also be gained.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.iastate.edu

Phone Number:

(515) 294-5836

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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