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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Intended for students who are interested in learning about the forms of armed combat, which occur in small-scale societies, and the causes of such violence. Focuses upon the warfare of five different societies, and then explores several anthropological theories that address the causes and effects of internal violence and warfare.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Focuses on the experiences of men and women in war, both as members of military organizations and as noncombatants. Students learn (1) how martial values are inculcated into a population, particularly the youth; () what it is like to be a member of a military organization; (3) about the activities of military organizations in combat, in the treatment of captured enemy, and in peace; and (4) what it is like to be a member of a society at war.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Examines human subsistence and reproductive behavior from an evolutionary perspective. The course consists of five sections: (1) the theory of evolution, natural selection, and adaptation; () what our nearest relatives, the two chimpanzee species, can teach us about being human; (3) recent human evolutionary history in the Pliocene and Pleistocene periods; (4) hunter-gatherers; and (5) special issues related to reproduction.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Covers the archaeology of New York State, from the first human settlement to the nineteenth century.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Introduces the field of primatology, including primate taxonomy, ecology, and evolution. Uses a variety of visual aids. Encourages primate biology, and visits to the Buffalo Zoo and the Physical Anthropology Laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Behavior, and social organization of non-human primates: current theories, evolutionary processes, and research methods, both in the field and in the laboratories.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Topics vary. May be taken more than once for credit.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Course content varies by instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Topics vary. May be taken more than once for credit.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Examines comparative studies of justice from the perspectives of local and global human problems, including analyses of the causes of conflict and dispute: inequality, poverty, racism, war and aggression, colonialism, sexism, economic exploitation, and so forth. Considers justice in the context of related cultural concepts and values (such as truth and harmony) and in a variety of institutional settings (such as the community, workplace, and nation). In addition, the course investigates aspects of crime, deviance, punishment and rehabilitation, and restitution.
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