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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The nature of people in culture; worldview and perception; culture change; a study of the subsystems of cultures, including social organization, religion, language and related topics
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the methodology and theories of the archaeological approach to the study of humankind from the earliest times to the present and how to interpret such data in respect to political, economic and social organization as well as analyze cultural adaptation and change
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4.00 Credits
A survey of the physical nature of humans from an anthropological perspective The course will explore ideas and concepts in scientific method, genetics, human variation, primate behavior, fossil humans and archaeology The laboratory (3 hours) will consist of a hands-on study of specimens and an examination of the relationship between human biology and the influence of culture
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3.00 Credits
A treatment of conceptions of the supernatural, the function of religion in society, religion and social control, the nature of religious ritual and paraphernalia, sacred places and religious practitioners Prerequisite: consent of instructor
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3.00 Credits
The study of the processes and theories for the existence of the present variation between and within human populations, the genetics of human populations and the significance of racial classifications Prerequisite: ANTH 200, 220
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3.00 Credits
Techniques in the basic identification of human skeletal remains, including aging, sex, race and stature reconstruction Prerequisite: ANTH 200, 220
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the growth and development of anthropological theories and research methods for understanding cultural knowledge Explores key ideas, concepts and issues relating to cognition, culture and meaning
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3.00 Credits
This course is a holistic approach to language that addresses the interdependence of language, interaction and culture in society It examines the relationship between cognition and behavior to language in communities worldwide Topics include the structure of language and interaction, symbols and metaphors, language and identity, language and cognition, classification of experience, and language and power
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3.00 Credits
Survey of approaches, methods and theory used in current and past archaeological research The class addresses the use of assumptions, models, strategies and research designs Prerequisite: 215 or consent of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Field archaeology examines the principles of archaeological site survey, excavation and laboratory operation The course is focused on the hands-on study of the methodology of field and laboratory processes commonly used to recover and study the wide range of materials recovered from archaeological contexts
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