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2.00 Credits
Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 202. Human evolution as known from fossil evidence, comparative primate studies, and genetic variations in living populations. Laboratory-tutorial sessions include study and discussion of human osteology, fossil hominids, simple Mendelian traits, and bio-ethics in applied biological anthropology.
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2.00 Credits
Cr. 3. F. Prereq : 202. Methods and techniques for the recovery and interpretation of archaeological evidence, its role in reconstructing human behavior and past environments. Laboratory sessions include experience in the interpretation of archaeological evidence, the use of classifi cation systems, and prehistoric technologies such as ceramics and stone tools. Field trips.
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2.00 Credits
(2-2) Cr. 3. F. Prereq : 201. Language as a human attribute; language versus animal communication; human communication in cultural context; paralanguage, kinesics, proxemics, artifacts as communication; language and culture; cross-cultural sociolinguistics; ethnoscience; and language policies. Participatory lab: focus on analysis of a non-Western language and communication system.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 201 recommended. Comparative and historical overview of family, marriage and kinship crossculturally; discussion of differences in the structure, cycle, and functioning of family and kin relations through ethnographic readings, including Euro-American examples; current critical and theoretical issues in kinship studies, especially integrating work on gender, sexuality and representation.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Cross-listed with Am In). (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 202 or 308. Prehistory and early history of North America as reconstructed from archaeological evidence; peopling of the New World; culture-historical sequences of major culture areas; linkages of archaeological traditions with selected ethnohistorically known Native American groups.
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2.00 Credits
(2-2) Cr. 3. F. Prereq : 307 or college level biology. Comprehensive study of the skeletal anatomy, physiology, genetics, growth, development and population variation of the human skeleton. Applications to forensic anthropology, paleopathology and bioarchaeology are introduced.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 202 recommended. An introduction to archaeological sites from around the world including the Near East, Africa, Europe, Mesoamerica, and North and South America. Emphasis is on the interpretation of material cultural remains in reconstructing past societies.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Cross-listed with Am In). (3-0) Cr. 3. F.SS. Prereq: 201 or Am In 210. Origin, distribution, and traditional life of native peoples of North America. Survey of culture areas; ecology and subsistence, language, kinship, life cycle, political, economic, and religious systems; impact of European contact.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Dual-listed with 523). (Cross-listed with Am In). (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 201 or 306 recommended. Exploration of contemporary cultural dynamics of Latin America within specifi c historical, political and economic contexts; discussion of current anthropological approaches to studying key issues of race, ethnicity, class and gender in Latin America.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Cross-listed with Af Am). (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 201 or 306 recommended. Origins and distribution of peoples of Africa; geographical characteristics as related to culture types, including early civilizations; a comparative examination of economic, subsistence, language, social and political organization, and religious systems throughout the continent; change processes, the impact of colonialism, and the nature of contemporary African societies.
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