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2.00 Credits
This lecture course is designed for the second year Animal Health Technology student. The course covers the use of animals in biomedical research with an emphasis on common laboratory species, animal welfare legislation and the philosophy of laboratory animal management. The course includes handling, restraint, husbandry, care and observation of laboratory species. Methods and procedures involved in laboratory animal breeding, injections, anesthesia, sample collection, medicating, nutrition, euthanasia and necropsy are also covered. Appropriate terminology is included. To continue in the Animal Health Technology Program, students must earn a grade of "C" or better.
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1.00 Credits
This laboratory animal medicine laboratory course is designed to provide the second year Animal Health Technology student with the opportunity to practice the principles and procedures presented in the Laboratory Animal Medicine (ANHL 255) lecture. Students apply regulations and ethical principles to various situations. Techniques for the safe and proper animal restraint, anesthesia, injection techniques, and sample collection are introduced and practiced by the student. Students also perform tattooing, ear notching and other procedures commonly utilized in the research setting. Students are required to perform a necropsy following established guidelines.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course consists of independent work in animal husbandry or other special projects which will provide the student with individual experiences in animal care and management. This course may be taken four times with different content for a maximum of six units.
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0.00 Credits
This course is designed to prepare the student to succeed in the corequisite and subsequent subject matter courses. This course may be taken four times with a different corequisite subject matter course.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of human evolution, variation and adaptation. Emphasis is placed on the study of primates, human heredity, variability of modern populations and fossil records of early hominids and hominoids. This course is the basis for advanced courses in Life and/or Behavioral Sciences or students majoring in Anthropology.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents an overview of cultural anthropology using a comparative, cross-cultural approach. Emphasis is placed on the study of how various peoples around the world have adapted to their environments and developed behaviors to meet their biological, economic, psychological, social and political needs. This course is designed for students planning to take advanced courses in Social and/or Behavioral Sciences or students majoring in Anthropology.
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1.00 Credits
This course is intended for anthropology majors, as well as non-majors who have an interest in biological anthropology. Students perform field and laboratory studies in genetics, human variation, human osteology, anthropometry, hominid evolution, comparative primate anatomy, primate behavior, and forensic anthropology. Students practice the ability to think critically through data analysis, written reports, and classroom discussion. In addition, students develop an educational exhibit to teach fellow students about some aspect of biological anthropology.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introductory study of the history and theory of archaeology. Emphasis is placed on the techniques of archaeological data collection and analysis, cultural innovations, reconstruction and interpretation of the past and Cultural Resource Management (CRM) work. This course is designed for students planning to major in Anthropology and/or to conduct upper division work in archaeology at a four-year institution.
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4.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the basic techniques of archaeological field work. Emphasis is placed on site survey, site layout, excavation, artifact identification, laboratory analysis and report writing. Topics also include use of compass and transit, Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). This course is designed for Anthropology and Archaeology majors as well as students interested in prehistoric and/or historic research.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a practical study of archaeological artifact analysis. Emphasis is placed on artifact typology and seriation methods used in the preparation of archaeological reports. Students learn the most current techniques for describing, classifying, cataloging and documenting archaeological materials. This course is designed for students majoring in anthropology with an emphasis in archaeology and for anyone interested in a career in the field of archaeology or employment in Cultural Resource Management (CRM).
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