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  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to the ideas and practices of archaeology that are used in the study of human prehistory, from the earliest stone tools to the development of agriculture and states. Emphasis is placed on the objectives and methods of contemporary archaeology. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture, Recitation College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: LA Global Perspectives, Lower Division, S General Education
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is an introduction to human social behavior from the perspective of biological anthropology, with special emphasis on human evolution and non-human primates. Topics include aggression, communication, learning, maturation, sexuality, and the evolution of social systems. Typically offered Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: E General Education Electives, LA Natural Science, Lower Division, M Natural Science, S General Education
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    Credit Hours: 3.00. An outline of human evolution. Relates changing human physical characteristics with evolving social and cultural adaptations. The relationships of humans to other primates are explored within an evolutionary framework. Documents transformation of human culture over the last two million years. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 0.000 OR 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Lecture, Recitation College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: E General Education Electives, LA Natural Science, Lower Division, M Natural Science, S General Education
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Using concepts and models of cultural anthropology, this course will survey the principal cultural types of the world and their distribution, and will undertake a detailed analysis of societies representative of each type. Typically offered Fall Spring. 0.000 OR 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Lecture, Recitation College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: E General Education Electives, LA Other Cultures, Lower Division, S General Education, S Language & Culture
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores the social dimensions of technology from the perspective of ancient, modern, and post-modern society. Topics include the origins of particular technologies; processes of technical development and dissemination; the politics of everyday artifacts; virtual identities; and technologies of the body. Suggested courses (not pre-requisite): ANTH 100, 201 and/or 205 . Typically offered Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: LA Social Ethics, Lower Division, S General Education
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is designed to provide an introduction to the field of Medical Anthropology in which we will examine issues related to health and illness from various perspectives outside of the Western biomedical perspective. Typically offered Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture, Recitation College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: LA Global Perspectives, Lower Division, S General Education
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Explores gender and sexuality from a cross-cultural perspective. Draws on case studies to explore the complexities of women's and men's lives. Examines gender hierarchies, gender in a globalized world, and the cultural construction of sexuality and gender. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: LA Gender Issues, Lower Division, S General Education
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course introduces students to the basic methods of ethnographic research: the collection, analysis, and presentation of data derived from the systematic, direct observation of human behavior and interviewing of key informants. Students are required to complete a field project. Typically offered Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: S General Education, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Explores how death is treated or has been treated in diverse world cultures and time periods. Death is viewed as an expression of social behavior and as an expression of symbolic meaning. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: S General Education, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Development of Andean culture from its earliest roots through the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire in the 16th century. Topics will include first settlement, the development of the first complex societies, and the emergence and collapse of the Inca Empire. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: LA Other Cultures, S General Education, Upper Division
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