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Course Criteria
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Crosslisted with Am In). (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Prereq : 315 or 322. Ecological adaptations, sociocultural changes, and continuities of traditions among Prairie and Plains Indian groups through time; impacts of Euro-American society and technology on Indians of the Great Plains; perspectives from ecology, archaeology, ethnology, history, and contemporary literary sources.
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2.00 Credits
(2-2) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 319. Comprehensive study of forensic anthropology, a specialized subfi eld of biological anthropology. Emphasis is placed on personal identifi cations from extremely fragmentary, comingled, burnt, cremated and incomplete skeletal remains. All parameters of forensic study are included as they pertain to anthropology, including human variation, taphonomy, entomology, archaeology, pathology, epidemiology; genetics and the non-biological forensic disciplines. An appreciation for the wide range of medicolegal and bioethical issues will also be gained.
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4.00 Credits
Cr. 4. SS. Nature of cultural and environmental evidence in archaeology and how they are used to model past human behavior and land use; emphasis on Iowa prehistory; basic reconnaissance surveying and excavation techniques. Nonmajor graduate credit.
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9.00 Credits
(2-2) Cr. 3. Repeatable for maximum of 9 credits. S. Prereq: 308. Laboratory processing, analysis, and interpretation of archaeological materials such as lithics, ceramics, and faunal remains. Laboratory sessions emphasize analytical techniques including classifi cation, data acquisition and organization, and computer applications A. Lithics B. Ceramics C. Faunal remains D. General.
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4.00 - 6.00 Credits
Cr. 4-6. SS. Prereq: 202 or 308. Summer fi eld school for training in archaeological reconnaissance and excavation techniques; documentation and interpretation of archaeological evidence.
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4.00 - 6.00 Credits
Cr. 4-6. SS. 4 or 6 weeks. Summer fi eld school for training in ethnographic fi eld methods; students will carry out research projects in social anthropology, learning a variety of investigative research techniques commonly used in social sciences.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Dual-listed with 532). (Cross-listed with Am In). (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 201 or 306; 322 or Am In 210 recommended. Conditions and issues of contemporary Native Americans; historical background of eighteenth and nineteenth century Indian-White relationships; examination of legal status, the reservation system, treaty violations, Indian militancy, education and urbanization, self-determination, social impact of resource development, and other current concerns.
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6.00 Credits
Cr. 2-6. Repeatable for maximum of 6 credits. F.S.SS. Prereq: Junior or senior standing. Supervised practice in government agencies, museums, and business organizations. Not more than 6 credits of internship experience may count towards the major. No credits in Anthr 434 may be used to satisfy Anthropology core courses for majors or for the Anthropology minor. Satisfactory-fail only. A. Archaeology B. Cultural Anthropology C. Biological Anthropology D. Linguistic Anthropology
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: Anthr 201 or 306. Historical and theoretical basis of the practices of development, applied and economic anthropology. Covers a wide range of topics such as the role of aid, institutions of development, indigenous knowledge, rural development projects, organization of production, migration, health and environment.
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3.00 Credits
Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 202 or 307. Primate behavior and ecology in evolutionary perspective: biological and social adaptations of prosimians, monkeys, and apes. Introduction to the Order Primates, basic evolutionary concepts, and techniques of behavioral observation. Focus on theory and methods current in Primatology, including applied conservation biology.
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