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This course integrates history, method, and fact in anthropology from the 18th century to the present. It stresses the development of theories of culture, structure, and change in their historical contexts, and examines methods of collecting, processing, and interpreting data as they relate to various theoretical stances. It encourages critical thought about contemporary arguments on the nature of humans. It involves the student in short methods projects. Prerequisites: Ant 100 or 111 and Ant 112, and at least junior standing or permission of instructor. SP-4-
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This course focuses on contemporary archaeological method and theory, with special emphasis on experimental archaeology and the application of statistical methods and computers to data acquisition, presentation and interpretation. Students will conduct a computer-based "virtual" dig that will lead to the analysis and interpretation of data from an actual site. Prerequisites: Ant 230 and junior or senior standing. Sp-3-
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Majority-minority relations; biology of race, stratification variables of power, prestige, wealth; emphasis on development, function, and institutionalization of prejudice and discrimination. Prerequisites: junior standing and fifteen social and behavioral science hours including Ant 100 or 112 or Soc 100. Ir-3-
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This course is about our segmented world: cultural, physical, public, private, personal, and imaginary borders, the people who cross them, and the ways we represent them in thought, media, and behavior today. They are explored by drawing on fundamentals of ethnographic study, on literature and cinema from the social sciences, history, and the humanities, and on firsthand accounts from class participants. Expected outcomes include increased self-awareness and a refined sense of social responsibility shared with the human community and other life-forms on the planet. Students from across the disciplines are encouraged to attend. Prerequisites: nine social and behavioral science hours; junior standing or higher. Fl-3-
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Cross-culture treatment of interaction of religion and magic, society and the individual; emphasis on religions outside the Mediterranean tradition. Prerequisites: junior standing and fifteen social and behavioral science hours including Ant 100 or 112 Fl, SP-3-
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Students in Ant 454 will delve into a detailed exploration of Forensic Anthropology methods and casework. In depth study of age determination, trauma assessment, ancestry, and scene recovery techniques will be some of the focal points. The most recent issues and technologies in the field will also be presented and discussed. Hands on laboratory assignments throughout the course will augment the students? learning experience. Prerequisites: Ant 354 and with permission of the instructor. Ir-3-
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Concepts and issues in physical anthropology; human genetics, origin and evolution of primates and humans, and human diversity. Prerequisites: junior standing and fifteen social and behavioral science hours or biology major, and Ant 280. Ir-3-
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Additional prerequisite completion of twenty-four anthropology hours including all "Basic Requirements" listed for an anthropology major. Fl, SP, SS-1 to 6-
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Students are introduced to the discipline of art history through a selected area in which the visual arts are examined within a historical context. Interpretations are made through consideration of ideas, events, the producers, patrons, and the objects themselves. Prerequisite: Eng 102 Fl, Sp-3-
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An international survey of art and other forms of visual culture including advertising, motion pictures, and television. This course will emphasize the historical, theoretical, and cultural contexts that inform the production and analysis of visual culture. It will enlarge the students understanding of the Arts and their role in the production of culture as well as stimulate aesthetic debate and critical thinking. Fl, -3-
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