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5.00 Credits
The prehistory of North America, north of Mexico, is examined in detail from the first entry of people to the continent to the time of contact with Euroamericans. Emphasis on cultural development over time, ecological interactions, and implications of the human occupation of North America. GE T3
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1.00 Credits
Specialized topics in anthropology offered periodically as announced. One course in anthropology recommended. May be repeated for different course content. Prerequisite: permission of instructor and approval by Chair of Department of Sociology and Anthropology. [By Petition]
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5.00 Credits
The aim of this course is to provide the student with a more complete understanding of flaked and ground stone artifacts recovered from archaeological contexts. Students will learn to identify lithic tool material types, how to analyze flaked stone tools and lithic debris, and become familiar with the theoretical issues related to stone tool raw material acquisition and production. An emphasis is placed on experimental tool production studies and students will be required to engage in flaked stone replication. Prerequisite: ANTH 104 or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Students design and carry out a research project under the supervision of a faculty sponsor. Prerequisite: permission of instructor and approval by Chair of Department of Sociology and Anthropology. [By Petition]
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5.00 Credits
This course will teach students basic skills for the identification of both invertebrate and vertebrate faunal remains recovered from archaeological sites. Students will learn the essential morphological attributes of both invertebrate and vertebrate fauna most frequently found in archaeological contexts; learn how to prepare comparative shell and skeletal collections; and become acquainted with taphonomic processes and other agents of bone and shell modification. Prerequisite: ANTH 104, ANTH 102, or BIOL 100, or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Evaluation and assessment of learning that has occurred as a result of prior off-campus experience relevant to the curriculum of the Department. Requires complementary academic study and/or documentation. Offered on a credit, no-credit basis only. Not open to postgraduate students. Interested students should contact the Community Service office. Prerequisite: permission of instructor and approval by Chair of Department of Sociology and Anthropology. [By Petition]
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6.00 Credits
This course, often referred to as the culminating undergraduate experience in Anthropology, examines from a holistic perspective critical themes in the discipline. Integration of materials from previous courses. Development of thematic synopses, public presentations, and constructive criticism skills. Prerequisites: ANTH 301, upper-division subdisciplinary required courses, required method sequence of courses. May be repeated for credit with instructor's consent.
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5.00 Credits
Advanced techniques of dating, soils analysis, faunal analysis, botanical analysis, lithic analysis, chemical analyses, typology, and materials analyses. Laboratory fee may be required. Prerequisites: ANTH 292 (passing grade of C- or better required).
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1.00 Credits
Supervised field experience in community organizations and institutions. Prerequisites vary depending on specific internship, but enrollment is limited to students with good academic records who are committed to development of professional skills in a given area. Offered on a credit, no-credit basis only. Prerequisite: permission of instructor and approval by Chair of Department of Sociology and Anthropology. [By Petition]
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5.00 Credits
The Community Services program offers a sponsored learning experience in a work setting, integrated with a field analysis seminar. The field experience is contracted by Community Services office on an individual basis, subject to approval by the Department. Students are expected to enroll in the course for at least two quarters. The determination of course credits, evaluation, and grading is the responsibility of the Departmental faculty. Offered on a credit, nocredit basis only. Prerequisite: permission of instructor and approval by Chair of Department of Sociology and Anthropology. [By Petition]
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