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  • 3.00 Credits

    Cross-cultural applications of ethnographies, methods, concepts, and theories used by applied psychological anthropologists. Prerequisite: Anth 110 or consent of instructor.
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    Study of language as an aspect of culture. Structural and historical analysis of language. Examination of the relationship of language to social structure. Prerequisite: Anth 110 or consent of instructor.
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    Gender, Race, and the Environment. (3) (General Education/ Multicultural Studies) Explores research, scholarship, and fictional ecofeminist works. Students will consider the influence of women, feminists, and ecofeminist writings on local and global environmental movements. Not open to students with credit in WS 395. Prerequisite: Anth 110 or WS 190 or permission of instructor. Anthropology, Law, and Human Rights. (3) An examination of legal systems cross-culturally with a focus on the inter-relationship of law with culture, economics, and politics. Application of an anthropological perspective to understand international legal issues associated with human rights movements. Prerequisite: Anth 110 or consent of instructor. Anthropology of Economic Life. (3) Examination of the principles of production and distribution of goods and services in primarily non-industrial societies. Study of exchange systems within their wider cultural context. Prerequisite: Anth 110 or consent of instructor.
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    Forensic Anthropology deals with the medicolegal problem of identifying human skeletal remains. This course provides an elementary understanding of human skeletal biology, forensic archaeology, and the recovery and identification procedures involved when unknown skeletal remains are discovered. Prerequisite: Anth 111 or consent of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Anthrozoology examines human-animal relationships from the perspective of anthropology with an emphasis on culture and its influence on attitudes toward animals. Prerequisite: Anth 110 or consent of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Study of environmental issues from the perspectives of different cultures; students will study ecological and cultural adaptations of humans, and explore strategies for solving environmental problems involving cross-cultural stakeholders. Topics may include global climate change, biodiversity, and environmental sustainability. Prerequisite: Anth 110 or permission of instructor.
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    Study of the intellectual currents which led to the establishment of anthropology as a discipline. Prerequisites: 12 s.h. of anthropology coursework including Anth 110 and 111.
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    In-depth investigations of special topics from broader subfields of anthropology. Prerequisite: 6 s.h. of anthropology coursework including Anth 110 or 111 (as most relevant), or consent of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Ethnobotany. (4) A survey of how indigenous people use and classify plants in comparison to modern, scientific principles of botany and plant chemistry, and the use of traditional knowledge by modern science. May require field work travel at student expense. Not open to students with credit in Bot 463. Prerequisites: Biol 100, 101; Bot 200; Zool 200; Anth 110 or Soc 100; or permission of instructor. Seminar in Anthropology. (3, repeatable for different topics) Topics to be announced. Prerequisites: 6 s.h. of anthropology coursework including Anth 110 or 111 (as most relevant) or permission of instructor. Individual Investigation in Anthropology. (1-3, repeatable to 3) Students will pursue a topic of special interest to the individual to be chosen in consultation with an instructor. Prerequisites: permission of instructor and department chairperson.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Experiments with art materials to gain insight into the values, curricula, and processes of art activities in the age levels from pre-school into the junior high. Prerequisite: EIS 201. Introduction to Art Education. (3) An early orientation to the philosophies and theories of the profession of art education, museum/gallery experience, adult education, etc. Prerequisite: ArtS 101.
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