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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ANTH240. For all Anthropology majors with a focus in archaeology or permission of department. Theory, method, and practice which guides modern anthropological archaeology. Includes research design and execution (from survey through excavation and interpretation), the reconstruction of aspects of past cultures, and the understanding of cultural change and meaning.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary, intermediate-level exploration of contemporary and applied issues in physical anthropology and archaeology. Discussion covers evolution, human biological variation, primate studies, and archaeological frameworks and challenges. Focus is on theory and its application in dealing with concerns in our global society. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ANTH 340, ANTH 343, or BEHS 340.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary, intermediate-level exploration of contemporary issues in cultural anthropology and linguistics. Discussion covers variation in human social organization, ethnographic field methods, world views, and relationships amongst cultures, as well as cultural dimensions of language. Focus is on theory and its application in dealing with concerns in our global society. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ANTH 340, ANTH 344, or BEHS 340.
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: ANTH 102 or ANTH 344. A global survey of health, illness, and healing. Discussion covers the interactions between health, culture, and disease, as well as Western and non- Western biomedical traditions and biocultural approaches to health. Emphasis is on application of anthropological research methods (e.g., observational, qualitative, and ethnographic approaches) to the study of health and disease.
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: BIOL 160 or BIOL 201. An introduction to the study of forensic anthropology, designed to provide a basic understanding of the analysis of human skeletal remains and how forensic anthropologists work as part of the medical forensic team. Topics include the investigative methods used in forensic anthropology; the standards for forensic anthropological investigations; and methods for determining sex, ancestry, time since death, and personal identification of human remains. Specific examples of forensic anthropology cases are reviewed.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ANTH220, ANTH240, or ANTH260 for ANTH 358A/B/C respectively. Junior standing. For ANTH majors only. Repeatable to 6 credits if content differs. Individual instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section and index numbers.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ANTH260. For all Anthropology majors with a focus in cultural anthropology or permission of department. Theoretical approaches and research methods in sociocultural anthropology. Emphasis on current debates, new directions, and their historical antecedents.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the cultures native to North America, including the land areas of Canada, the United States of America, and the major portion of the Republic of Mexico.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the various indigenous people of the Western Hemisphere with a focus on the influence and effect of European contact on these cultural systems. Discussion of the cultural and social contrasts and complexities shared by the people in this region on local, regional, and national levels.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ANTH260. Comparative study of religion in social, cultural, political, and economic context. Combines the history of schools of interpretation with a survey of theoretical alternatives and a focus on selected case studies.
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