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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Anthropology 2051 or 2052 and consent of department. Each semester the department has internships available with the Audubon Zoo research program and other museums, agencies, or industries who request student interns with a background in anthropology. Interns will meet regularly with their adviser and supervisor, both of whom evaluate the student's work. Students are expected to turn in protocols or field logs, and a research paper as well as attend appropriate training seminars. This course may be repeated once for credit for a total of six credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: nine hours of anthropology or consent of department. Critical and historical study theories of culture. Historical and contemporary schools of thought and major trends in ethnological theory, along with consideration of seminal theorists. Theoretical approaches in relation to biography, historical era, and sociocultural milieu of theorists, and to the function and purposes of anthropology in Western thought. Successful completion of this course satisfies the general degree requirements for oral competency. (For anthropology majors)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Anthropology 2051 or History 2301 or consent of department. The application of anthropological theory, statistical procedures, and the analytical techniques of the natural sciences to archaeological research design, stressing contemporary developments. The relationship of archaeological data to general ethnological theory.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: nine hours of anthropology or graduate status or consent of department. Explores the anthropology of the body and and the body as social text. The human body is often taken for granted in the human condition. Drawing on recent interdisciplinary approaches, this course examines the ways in which social meanings and messages are shaped and controlled through the medium of "the body." Dressed, undressed, decorated, scented, mutilated,disabled, controlled, frenzied, etc., in each instance the many, perhaps infinite manifestations of the body are interpreted as providing important clues for sociocultural analysis.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: consent of department. Readings, conferences, and reports under the direction of a member of the anthropology faculty.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Offered summers only. Prerequisites: prior field research and consent of department. Amount of credit to be determined at the time of registration. Major field research, either independent or participatory, each under faculty guidance. (May be repeated once for a maximum total of six credits.) Section number corresponds to credit to be earned.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: senior standing. For majors and minors in anthropology, this seminar is devoted to an exploration of issues of the modern world from the perspective of contemporary anthropological methods and theory. Weekly seminar discussions based on core readings, oral presentations and short essays prepared by students.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: consent of the department and College of Urban and Public Affairs. The application of anthropological methodology and theory in urban settings. Special attention to the analysis of significant theoretical issues, to techniques for the amelioration of critical social problems, and to cultural preservation in the broadest sense of the term. Topics will vary by semester. May be repeated once for credit. (This course is primarily intended for students in the Applied Urban Anthropology concentration of the College of Urban and Public Affairs.)
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3.00 Credits
The nature of entrepreneurship and its role in business enterprise and economic development. The nature of entrepreneur and steps in the entrepreneurial process: the business idea, opportunity recognition and screening. An overview of the startup, growth, and mature stages of the business is presented as well as special issues related to the family business, franchising, and female and minority entrepreneurs.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Students can take the College of Business computer proficiency test to test out of this course. This course is designed for the computer novice who has little or no experience with Windows-based computer systems. A video/CD of the material covered in this course is available in the Learning Resource Center. The course will cover access to UNO computer resources,use of Blackboard, saving files on the system, use of word processing software, and provide an introduction to creating and using a simple spreadsheet. BA 1780 may not be counted for fulfillment of degree requirements.
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