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  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course considers both living and fossil primate forms. Special emphasis is placed on primate skeletal and dental morphology, ecological adaptations, the brain and other neurological systems, and social behavior. 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: E General Education Electives, S General Education, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This class examines the fossil evidence for human evolution and theories proposed to explain the development that led from the origin of primates to modern humans. This course will include lectures, exercises with fossil casts, presentation, and discussions. 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: E General Education Electives, S General Education, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Evaluates environmental, social, and humanistic implications of technological change in modern agriculture, using a problem-solving perspective. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: E General Education Electives, S General Education, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Native cultures that developed in the Great Lakes region from prehistoric times through the present will be examined through archaeology, ecology, technology, social organization, and world views of specific tribes (Chippewa, Illinois, Iroquois, Potawatomi, Miami, Ottawa, etc.). Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A critical examination of some major works in anthropology and sociology, both classical and modern, and of some current theoretical and substantive issues in these disciplines. Open only to students in the departmental honors program. 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: Honors, S General Education, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Requires a substantial paper on a topic approved by the instructor. The student is expected to work closely with the instructor on the paper's content and style. A presentation of the results of the work is made at the end of the semester. Open only to students in the departmental honors program. 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: Honors, S General Education, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Key problems in the evolution of human culture examined using the most recent theories and data. Major topics include understanding early human behavior, the processes of domestication of plants and animals, and the emergence of complex societies. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to cultural anthropology for the advanced student. A review will be made of the history of anthropology and its place in the social sciences. Emphasis will be placed on problem formulation and methodology in the study of culture change. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. The ways and kinds of thinking about the human species in pre-nineteenth-century Europe: nineteenth- and twentieth-century developments in Europe and North America; the central scientific paradigms; professional societies and journals; and national/international anthropologies will all be covered. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Theoretical orientations (evolutionism, historicism, functionalism, cultural ecology), types of culture theory (technoeconomics, social structure, ideology, personality), and methods of formal analysis (ethnoscience, structuralism, symbolic) will be examined. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Liberal Arts College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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