ANT 2423 INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY (3-3-0). This course covers archaeological techniques for reconstructing ancient societies. Emphasis is placed on archaeological questions, scientific methods, and culture change. Skills: E
ANT 2433 TOPICS IN ANTHROPOLOGY (3-3-0). An elective course designed to deal with special topics of current interest in Anthropology. Skills: E
ANT 2433 TOPIC: HUMAN OSTELOGY/FORENSICS (3-3-0). This course involves the study of human bones and aspects of forensic anthropology. Course objectives include use of prevailing criteria in the analyses of skeletal material to derive gender, age at death, ancestry, stature, anomalous and pathological conditions and cause of death where possible to arrive at osteobiographical profiles. Additionally, field techniques regarding the recovery of human remains and management of recovery sites are examined. Skills: E
ANT 2433 TOPIC: ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS (3-3-0). This course introduces students to field and laboratory methods in archaeology. Course objectives include research design, surface survey and excavation, analysis of artifacts and other remains, and preparation of final reports. Emphasis on specific aspect of archaeological fieldwork will depend on where (US or international) taught. Skills: E
ANTH 2301 PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (3-3-0). An introduction to the study of the bio/cultural diversity of humans. The interaction between culture and biology produces a variety of human biological adaptations that are traced through the following avenues: the fossil record of primates, primate behavior, and the genetic makeup of modern populations. Skills: E (ANT 2403)
ANTH 2351 CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY (3-3-0). This course introduces the student to a holistic study of culture. The major elements of human social behavior, material culture, and cultural diversity are studied as adaptations to social and environmental change-past and present. Skills: E (ANT 2413)