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3.00 Credits
Description: Critical, thematic exegesis of indigenous African and Christian contributions to African American religions. Analyzes role of religion in resisting oppression and racial injustice. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Special exam: course may be taken by special exam for credit and grade. Identical to: AFAS 344; AFAS is home department. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
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Description: Cultural astronomy is an interdisciplinary field bridging anthropology, astronomy, and history. In this course we will focus on the astronomy of various people within their cultural context. We will explore some of the many ways that astronomy arises within cultures in comparison to our own culture. We will consider definitions of science and astronomy, and issues of efficacy, accuracy, and functionality. This course includes mathematics, essay writing, and oral presentations. Each time the course is taught the regional focus will change: Africa, Pacific, Europe, Asia. Course is repeatable with consent of instructor only. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Typical structure: 1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory, 1 hour discussion. May be repeated: for credit 3 times (maximum 4 enrollments). Identical to: ASTR 345; ASTR is home department. Usually offered: Spring.
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Description: Comparative primate biology, behavior, ecology and evolution. This is a Writing Emphasis Course. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Equivalent to: ANTV364 Mutually Exclusive: Credit allowed for only one of these courses: ANTH 364 or ANTV 364 Prerequisite(s): Satisfaction of the Mid-Career Writing Assessment (MCWA). Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Nutritional Anthropology
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3.00 Credits
Description: Conceptual differences between the cultural typological concept of "race" and the genetic evolutionary concept of the population. Examines population differences, the process that may have established them, and interpretations of their significance. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 261 or ANTH 265 or consent of instructor. Usually offered: Spring.
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Description: Basic methods utilized in modern Biological Anthropology. Development of research designs, data collection and statistical analysis, computer applications, human skeletal biology, primatology, paleoanthropology and techniques appropriate to living human population; biocultural emphasis. This is a Writing Emphasis Course. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Available to qualified students for Pass/Fail Option. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 265 or consent of department. Satisfaction of the Mid-Career Writing Assessment (MCWA). Typical structure: 3 hours laboratory, 2 hours lecture. Usually offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Darwinian Medicine
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3.00 Credits
Processes of Culture Change
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3.00 Credits
Description: Introduction to and critical examination of the ethnographic literature on the peoples/cultures of the Middle East. Focus on social organization, cultural meanings, and regional political economy. This is a Writing Emphasis Course. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): Satisfaction of the Mid-Career Writing Assessment (MCWA). Identical to: NES 375; NES is home department. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: The importance of agriculture to the cultures, political structures, and economies of developing countries in Africa, Asia, South America, and Oceania. This is a Writing Emphasis Course. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): Introductory course in anthropology, sociology or economics. Two courses from Tier One, Individuals and Societies (INDV 101, 102, 103). Satisfaction of the Mid-Career Writing Assessment (MCWA). Identical to: AGTM 380; AGTM is home department. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
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