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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ANT 1010 or Permission of instructor This course is a prehistory of North America emphasizing the peopling of the New World, earliest Indian cultures, and later regional developments.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ANT 1010 or equivalent, or Permission of instructor This course focuses on the origins and developments of prehistoric South American cultures. Starting with the first people to arrive in South America and culminating in the conquest of the Incas by the Spanish, coverage ranges from the Andean highlands to the tropical jungles of the Amazon.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ANT 1010 or equivalent, or Permission of instructor The course will concentrate on the study of the emergence, culmination, and fall of Central and South American civilizations. The cultural situation of precivilization America will be presented at the beginning of the course. Throughout, the contributions of American civilizations to our culture will be stressed.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ANT 2640 or equivalent, or Permission of instructor A course emphasizing the practical application of selected archaeological methods and techniques consisting of lectures and demonstrations. The students will have an opportunity to get acquainted with various field and laboratory equipment and work with archaeological material. Active class participation is expected. The application of computers in archaeological work will also be discussed.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ANT 1010 or permission of instructor This course offers instruction in the foundational concepts, theories, and methodologies used in the field of forensic anthropology. Students are instructed in human osteology, human skeletal analysis, statistical analysis, evidence analysis, crime scene location, recovery and anlysis, chain of evidence preservation, and trial preparation and testimony. This course is a prerequisite to ANT 3810, teh Forensic Anthropology Field and Laboratory course.
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5.00 Credits
3 (1 + 4) Prerequisite: ANT 3800 or permission of instructor This course offers instruction and practical experience in the field of forensic anthropolgy. Students have the opportunity to practice their skills in both the field (outdoor laboratory) and classroom laboratory settings. The outdoor laboratory experience will consist of five full-day Friday sessions where students will have the opportunity to excavate, recover, and analysze evidence from a mock crime scene.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: Permission of instructor This course is an examination of current issues related to new discoveries and ongoing or completed work in archaeology, cultural anthropology, or physical anthropology. Each section will address different areas of anthropology and may be repeated under different topics.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: Satisfaction of Level I and II General Studies course requirements and Senior standing; or Permission of instructor This course is an examination of how anthropologists utilize current techniques and information in the analysis and discovery of disease, diet and injury on fossil and human skeletal material. Some analysis of archaeological techniques and impact of burials will be reviewed as well as various means of morphological analysis. (Senior Experience)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ANT 1310, 3 hours of upper-division anthropology coursework, and senior standing; or permission of instructor This course explores the field of applied anthropology through a detailed study of directed culture change programs and applied anthropology projects. It focuses on the benefits, costs, problems and ethical concerns of programs which seek to change or preserve traditional cultures. (Senior Experience)
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5.00 Credits
3 (1 + 4) Prerequisite: Permission of instructor The course covers advanced-level archaeological field work, including survey design, mapmaking, transit survey, sampling strategies, artifact conservation, student supervision of excavations and survey, field sample preparation, computer coding of artifact types and distribution, archival research, site recording, and report writing. The course may be repeated for up to a maximum of six hours. No more than three credit hours may be applied toward a major or minor in anthropology.
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