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3.00 Credits
Comparative anthropological study of women and their status in developing countries around the world. A survey of women's daily lives in a global context, emphasizing education, economics, and the environment. Case studies include microfinance, literacy, reproductive rights and practices, and the impact of religious fundamentalism on women. May also be offered as WS 4230. Preq: Sophomore standing.
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1.00 Credits
Group field project in settings selected by the instructor to provide students with a variety of exposures to various cultural contexts. Project progress and student interpretations of findings are monitored by periodic group meetings and shared experiences. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An anthropological exploration of religious belief and practices in diverse social and cultural contexts. Emphasis is placed on selected non-western traditions of the sacred and on issues of power, ritual, moral order, and social transformation. Preq: ANTH 2010.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces anthropological approaches to the study of law. The power of language, the identity of legal subjects, intellectual property, postsocialist property relations, international disputes, human rights, and legal pluralism are examined. Students are encouraged to think critically about the place of law in human society. Preq: ANTH 2010 or JUST 2880 or SOC 2010.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the archaeology of the recent past, with an eye toward the role that the past has on the modern era. It ties together the present day with the conditions in the past through the archaeological record, addressing uneven access to things, places, and activities in the past that impact our lives today. Preq: Junior standing.
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1.00 Credits
Students conduct fieldwork and research at an archaeological site, and gain experience in survey, mapping, excavation, cataloging and preliminary analysis of artifacts. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the practice of archaeology on sites located in a submerged environment. Students learn underwater archaeological theory, as well as the methodologies used to conduct both maritime archaeological research and survey and excavation techniques. Topics such as underwater archaeological investigation, 3D documentation, underwater archaeological law, shipbuilding and seafaring, maritime cultural landscape, and maritime history are also explored. Preq: ANTH 2010 or ANTH 3310.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an in-depth discussion of the most influential topics in human skeletal biology. Course explores the history and ethical dilemmas of the field, and examines how biological anthropologists use skeletons to reconstruct patterns of diet, disease, demography and physical activity in human populations. May also be offered as BIOL 4510. Preq: ANTH 2010.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to forensic anthropology field methods. Students locate, excavate, and recover simulated human remains, associated personal effects, and other materials from both surface scatters and simulated clandestine graves. Students also learn the basics of human identification using simulated skeletal remains. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Students participate in field study experiences related to biological anthropology. The focus of the field studies is on practical aspects of human skeletal biology, paleoanthropology, primate behavior, or other related field study. Students are trained in data collection methods and analysis utilized within biological anthropology. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits. May also be offered as BIOL 4550. Preq: Junior standing.
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