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Course Criteria
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6.00 Credits
Topic to be selected by instructor. Reflects student needs. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Prerequisite: ANTH 105. 3 credits. 300 College of Liberal Arts
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3.00 Credits
Detailed examination of the fossil record of primate and human evolution to assess taxonomy, locomotor strategies, and diet. Topics emphasized include the evolution of apes, the origin of our lineage, bipedalism, brain and language evolution, and the origin of modern humans. Prerequisite: ANTH 102. 3 credits.
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2.00 Credits
Utilization of physical anthropological methods of bone analysis applied to the identification of human and non-human skeletal remains. Two hours lecture two hours lab. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: ANTH 102. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
In-depth studies of human skeletal remains for forensic and bioarchaeological purposes. Prerequisite: ANTH 462. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Dental morphology, growth and development, and dental variability in modern populations. Techniques used to reveal information about past diets, health, and behavior. Forensic odontology. Major stages in the evolution of the dentition, with particular focus on primate and human dental evolution. Prerequisite: ANTH 102. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Processes of growth, maturation, development, and aging. Features of embryology and placentation, birth and breastfeeding, life history parameters, menarche and menopause, and physical age changes during later years. Evolutionary aspects of growth and determinants of developmental variation resulting from genetic, environmental, and socio-cultural factors. Prerequisite: ANTH 102. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as NUTR 451.) Provides anthropological perspective on the multifaceted nature of human relationships to food, especially regarding health, disease, and malnutrition in the contemporary world. Variety of theoretical and methodological approaches explored. Prerequisite: ANTH 101. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as NURS 473.) Overview of the problems of human health through time and cultural change, as reflected in the information obtained from skeletal and mummified remains. Modern diseases, health, and related dietary problems considered through a comparison of the data from various human populations living under differing environmental and cultural conditions. Prerequisite: ANTH 102. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of human skeletal remains in a medico-legal context. Evaluation of age, sex, ethnicity, stature, time since death, trauma, and disease. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: ANTH 462. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews relevant theory and primary approaches—evolutionary psychology and behavioral ecology—for investigating human behavior from an evolutionary perspective. Topics include cooperation, mate choice, parenting, pair bonding, aggression, language and culture. Prerequisite: ANTH 102. 3 credits.
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