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  • ANTH 310: Myth, Ritual & Magic

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) This is an anthropological course that will examine ancient & histroical cultures' supernatural beliefs, ritual practices, and mystical symbolism, and how these reflect societies' values and world views about power, gender, and identity. Topics will include: "goddess" cults, witchcraft, spirits/demons, shamans, divination, sacrifice, magic, and cult objects. We will approach these topics through folklore, mythology, historic, and archaeological evidence.
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  • ANTH 313: Food, Identity and Migration

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) Food is a crucial aspect of every society because it serves as a source of nourishment as well as code for understanding histories and embedded values. Whether we plant our own crops or obtain them from distant lands, eat alone or with large extended families, use knives and forks or eat with our hands, the way we produce and consume food speak to our values, history, and our identities. In this course we will explore food as a substance as well as a symbol of multiple, overlapping, and sometimes conflicting identities, such as race, class, gender, and religion. F,S,Su
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  • ANTH 319: Topics in Film & Culture

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

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  • ANTH 320: Archaeology and the Human Past

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) An introduction to archaeological research. Archaeological theory and methods in the context of prehistoric data drawn from various world areas. Topics include hunter-gatherers, the development of food production, changing social and trade networks,and prehistoric urbanism in the rise of hierarchical societies. F,S,Su
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  • ANTH 345: Archaeology of Plantations

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) An archaeological analysis of antebellum plantations with an emphasis given to the significance of settlement patterns, spatial organization, architecture, lifeways, crop production, cemeteries, social and economic conditions, and how grops of artifacts speak to these varied topics and the complex relationships that existed between planters, overseers, and slaves.
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  • ANTH 371: Intro to Forensic Archaeology

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) This course includes theoretical and applied forensic archaeological field methods, basic human osteology, and familiarization with medico-legal terms and concepts necessary for working with law enforcement and the medical community. This is an introductory course for students who desire a greater understanding of the applied aspects of anthropology as it engages with the criminal justice system. F,S Corequisite:    ANTH*371L
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  • ANTH 391: Ethnographic Methods

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) Ethnographic research (fieldwork) is one of the hallmarks of the discipline of Anthropology. In this course, we will examine the development and application of various ethnographic methods, such as participant observation, interviews, surveys, and investigations of archival data. We will also explore the ways that anthropologists and other social scientists apply their ethnographic research skills in areas of education, business, and healthcare to find solutions to real world problems. Ultimately, students gain practical research experience by designing and executing ethnographic research projects, which require them to take fieldnotes, photograph research sites, map social spaces, and utilize other relevant anthropological research techniques. F,S,Su
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  • ANTH 392: Special Topics

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) This course will include reading and research on selected anthropological or archaeological subjects. The course may be repeated for credit under different topics.
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  • ANTH 411: Archaeological Records

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) Archaeological records are all of the forms of data that make up the archaeological record, the material remains of past human activities. These include artifacts, ecofacts, and features. For some time periods and places, archaeological records also include documents, oral histories and oral traditions. This course involves the recording, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of archaeological data, including the preparation of technical documentation resulting from archaeological fieldwork. Archaeological Records covers a broad range of topics and activities fundamental to modern anthropoligical archaeology, beginning with the processing and cataloging of artifact assemblages. Consequently, a major component of this course consists of archaeological laboratory methods and techniques. Other topics include the preparation and management of technical records. These include survey and excavation forms, laboratory and field notes, state site files, regional and site maps, and the tabulation of archaeological data. Archaeological Records is organized as a laboratory course emphasizing student participation, independent study and instruction, and student-teacher interaction. Students should be self-motivated and eager to participate in the compilation, management, and interpretation of archaeological records. F,S,Su.
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  • ANTH 432: Careers in Archaeology

    3.00 Credits
    Coastal Carolina University

    (3 credits) This course provides important specialized knowledge for students who may seek careers in archaeology, history, or historic preservation. Cultural Resource Management (CRM) is the archaeology, history and historic preservation research conducted in response to Federal, State, and Local laws. A large number of archaeologists work in CRM, and this course gives students the knowledge to understand the laws and practice for the treatment of archaeological sites and historic resources. The course takes a topical approach, and will explore how archaeologists, historians, and historic preservationists operate within the CRM industry.
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