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Course Description: An introductory exploration of applied techniques developed in physical anthropology and archeology to medicolegal investigations. Discussion covers basic human osteology and important osteological landmarks. The application and limitations of techniques, which are used to determine gender, age, ethnicity, individualization and positive identification of human remains will be discuss. Moreover, the course covers how evidence of trauma on the skeleton can be identified as to ante mortem, perimortem or postmortem intervals. Archeological techniques as used in a medicolegal context in the recovery or excavation of human remains and associated evidence are examined. Course Rotation: Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration
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3.00 Credits
Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration
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Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration
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Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration
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Fulfills 3 credits towards Women's and Gender Studies Major/Minor. New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge III. Course Description: War and peace are gendered concepts; specifically, peace is considered "feminine" and war is thought to be "masculine." This course investigates both the validity and ramifications of such assumptions. The reading discuss the impact of war on women as civilians, victims, refugees, widows and combatants. This course provides cross-cultural perspectives on war in its relation to society, major anthropological interpretations of warfare, changing concepts of masculinity and heroism, human rights, theories of sexuality and aggression, and the effects of militarization on society. We will cover a number of warzone areas such as Iraq, Bosnia, Afghanistan, and Israel/Palestine. Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge III, Inquiry and Exploration
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3.00 Credits
Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration
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New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge III. Course Description: This course examines and analyzes the conceptualization and continuity of African-Atlantic religioustraditions. Concepts such as resistance, syncretism, continuity and change, spirit possession, spiritual merchants and commercialization, and non-western models of psychotherapy will be explored as well as the contradictions and challenges of practicing Old World traditions in contemporary urban settings such as New York. Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge III, Inquiry and Exploration
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Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration
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New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowedge V or 3 credits in Area of Knowledge III. Fulfills 3 credits in Latin American Minor/Certificate, Group B. Course Description: This course utilizes the tools of Cultural Anthropology to develop understanding of the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean. The course will focus on several indigenous and modern cultures which predominate in each area; e.g., the Mayas of Middle America, the Quechua and Aymara of Andean South America, the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon; the Tainu of Cuba and Puerto Rico. Contemporary issues such as how race, gender and identity are defined in European South America and the Afro-Caribbean will also be explored. A major goal is to familiarize students with the languages, religions, social relations and lifeways of this region's major cultures. Course Rotation: NYC: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration
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New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge V. Course Description: This course will explore the histories, politics, and cultures of Black women throughout the Diaspora (Africa, the Americas, Europe and beyond) - as well as the contemporary dynamics that have catapulted their respective brands of feminisms and activism. Topics to be examined range from colonial rule, economic marginalization, and development initiatives to female genital cutting, human rights, and 'global' feminism. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge V, Inquiry and Exploration
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