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5.00 Credits
The course investigates the cultures and peoples of the Pacific, with an emphasis on Polynesia. The origins of Pacific islanders, prehistoric voyaging and trade, monumental architecture, the "mysteries" of Easter Island, and cultural changes caused by European contact are examined. This course was formerly known as ANTH 240, Native Pacific Island Cultures. Prerequisite: eligible for 101 or WRIT 101 or instructor's permission.
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5.00 Credits
A survey of Northwest Coast Indian art history from the Columbia River to Southeast Alaska. An analysis of form, design elements and symbolism. Emphasis on demonstrating the advanced nature of Northwest Coast Indian art within a rich cultural heritage. Prerequisite: enGl& 101 or WRIT 101 or concurrently, or instructor's permission.
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5.00 Credits
The history, theory and application of anthropological techniques in the identification of human skeletal remains in a forensic context. This course was formerly known as ANTH 202. Prerequisite: AnTh& 237 or AnTh 201 or foRS 201 recommended.
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5.00 Credits
Presents an overview of the human skeletal system and techniques in the identification of human skeletal remains. This course was formerly known as ANTH 201. Prerequisite: none.
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5.00 Credits
Focuses on observation, description, analysis, and interpretation of human sociocultural forms; understanding and utilization of field research methods; exploration and employment of ethical standards in anthropology; the gathering of ethnographic data using scientific research procedures appropriate to cultural and linguistic anthropology, culminating in an ethnographic report on a specific sociocultural group. Prerequisite: AnTh& 206 or AnTh 103 and enGl& 101 or WRIT 101 recommended.
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5.00 Credits
Explores the role of museums in community and society, providing the student specific applicable principles for identifying, collecting, pre serving, exhibiting and educating within museums. Prerequisite: none.
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5.00 Credits
This course takes a multidisciplinary approach to studying diverse sexualities, specifically homosexuality and transgenderism. The course content will examine the anthropological, sociological and psychological approaches to diverse sexualities, particularly concerning their historical, causational, cross-cultural and institutional aspects. Additional topics include empirical data, the arts, social movements, religion and linguistics. Prerequisite: 101 or WRIT 101 recommended.
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12.00 Credits
Involves excavation of a historic and/or prehistoric archaeological site, with emphasis on basic excavation skills and record keeping, field mapping, laboratory analysis and photography. Prerequisite: Previous Anthropology class recommended.
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5.00 Credits
A practical introduction to the methods, materials and visual elements necessary to draw from life. The basic skills and vocabulary of representing visual observations will be discussed, demonstrated and practiced. This course is an exploration of concepts and techniques basic to representational drawing. Projects chosen by the instructor will develop, through observation, the skills applicable to perspective drawing, landscape, still life, the human figure, and graphic layout. Through demonstration, critique, and problem-solving, students will be exposed to the traditions of two-dimensional representation in black and white including the elements of composition, proportion, values, contours, cross-contours, chiaroscuro and basic perspective. 4 lecture hours; 2 studio hours. Satisfies humanities distribution area A requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Introduces concepts and techniques used in the visual arts with an emphasis on art in the local community, other cultures and the contemporary world. Studio activities support the study of diverse artistic traditions and methods of creating art. Prerequisite: none (Recommend enGl& 101 or WRIT 101, or concurrently).
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