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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Study of selected topics in archaeology. Consult Schedule of Classes for topics and instructors. May be repeated for credit with topic change. P/ NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 8 or 9. Examination of ancient and modern cities to evaluate how urban form developed and continues to thrive as human social phenomenon. Contemporary observations compared with archaeological case studies, including South America, Asia, Africa, and ancient Near East. Letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Human population biology in conceptual framework of evolutionary processes. Emphasis on comparative primate behavior, structural anatomy, and fossil record. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 7. Limited to majors and graduate anthropology students. Survey of biological anthropology including all major subareas. (Core course for biological field.) P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 7 or 12. Introduction to method and theory in paleoanthropology. Primate evolution, Cretaceous through Miocene. May be taken independently for credit. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 7 or 12. Morphology, ecology, and behavior of genus Australopithecus. History of their discoveries and their place in human evolution. May be taken independently for credit. P/NP or letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: course 7 or 12. Origin and evolution of genus Homo, including archaic sapiens and Neanderthals. Morphology, ecology, and behavior of these groups. Course ends with appearance of modern humans. May be taken independently for credit. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Seminar, three hours. Use of paleontological, archaeological, ecological, and geological evidence to infer late Pliocene and early Pleistocene hominid behavior and environmental context of human evolution. P/NP or letter grading.
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6.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; seminar, three hours. Corequisite: course 12. Limited to juniors/seniors. Designed for advanced students with interest in human evolution, fossil evidence, and theoretical constructs. Students attend course 12 lectures, plus three-hour seminar per week. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; laboratory, four hours. Examination of human skeletal and muscular systems, concerned with both form and function. Students expected to recognize important anatomical landmarks on human skeleton, identify fragmentary bones, and know origins, insertions, and action of major muscles. How to sex and age skeletons and introduction to paleopathology. Letter grading.
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