ANTH 208 - Lost Cities & Buried Treasures

Institution:

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

This survey of our past examines the variety of human communities and societies. We focus on the "big developments"during the last three million years: the first use of tools and fire, the first appearance of religion and belief systems, the first art, the switch from foraging to farming (and its consequences), the growth of social inequality, and the first monuments, governments, states and empires.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.siu.edu

Phone Number:

(618) 453-2121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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