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2200 |
Anthropology (3) |
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An examination of human, physical and cultural development using evidence from archaeology, paleontology, genetics, ecology, cultural anthropology and linguistics with emphasis on the historical, structural and symbolic aspects of human culture.
This course is prerequisite for all 3300 and 4400 level courses in anthropology. This course does not count toward the 36-hour major.
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3305 |
Introduction to Archaeology (3) |
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An examination of the methods and theory of traditional and contemporary approaches to archaeological research.
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3310 |
Cultural Anthropology (3) |
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An anthropological examination of human cultural development and a survey of both contemporary and past human cultures. May be taken for sociology credit.
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3311 |
Physical Anthropology (3)
An examination of human biological development from the beginning of mankind through the Pleistocene age using evidence from archaeology, paleontology, biology, genetics and osteology.
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3312 |
Field Techniques in Archaeology (3) |
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Instruction in survey and excavation methods and techniques used in the discipline of archaeology.
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3313 |
Laboratory Techniques in Archaeology (3) |
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Instruction in the methods and techniques used in the curation and analysis of cultural materials recovered from archaeological investigations.
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ANT
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3320
Prehistory of North American Indians (3) |
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An examination of the aboriginal cultures of North American prior to the period of European contact based upon archaeological evidence.
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ANT
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3321
North American Indians Since Contact (3) |
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An examination of aboriginal cultures of North America from the period of European exploration, colonization, and settlement to the present using archaeological, ethnographic, and ethnological studies.
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ANT
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3325
Selected Topics in Anthropology (3) |
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Anthropological examination of a designated topic of special and/or current interest and importance that is generally not covered in regularly offered courses in the department.
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ANT
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3340
Language in Culture and Society (3-3) |
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A sociological and anthropological examination of language from a descriptive, historical and social perspective.
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ANT
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3360
Magic, Witchcraft and Religion (3) |
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An anthropological examination of the role of religion and the supernatural among traditional peoples.
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ANT
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3370
Native American Religions (3) |
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An introduction to Native American religions. Focused on basic concepts of Native religions, the course familiarizes students with various aspects of religion and world views drastically different from their own. Special attention is paid to religious movements among Native groups which resulted from contact with Europeans and Africans.
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ANT
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4400
Southeastern Archaeology (3) |
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An in-depth study of the history of archaeology in the southeastern United States and the prehistoric and early historic cultures that inhabited the region for the last 12,000 years.
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4401
Native American Cultures of the Southwestern U.S. (3) |
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An anthropological examination of the prehistory and early history of the southwestern U. S. native cultures. Includes classroom lecture and on-site observation.
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ANT
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4410
High Civilizations of the Old World (3) |
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An anthropological examination of the sociocultural systems that formed the foundations of pre-industrial high civilizations of the Old World and a survey of past cultures that achieved this degree of development.
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4411
High Civilizations of the New World (3) |
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An anthropological examination of the sociocultural systems that formed the foundations of pre-industrial high civilizations of the New World and a survey of past cultures that achieved this degree of development.
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ANT
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4420
Forensic Osteolgy (3) |
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A survey of the methods used in recovering human osteological remains from field sites. It includes
methods
2201
used in identifying, preserving, and recording data from human osteological remains, and the methods used in determining the cause of death, age, sex, race, and stature of individuals from human osteological remains.
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ANT
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4491
4492
Guided Independent Research (1 to 3 credit hours per course per
semester)
Undergraduate research with attention to critical evaluation of research techniques, methods and procedures.
Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0, permission of guiding professor, approval of department chair or dean. A written request is to be submitted to the department chairperson at least two weeks in advance of the term in which the study is to be undertaken. May not be used to repeat a course for which a grade of D or below has been earned. Application forms
are available in the office of University Records. Guided independent research may be taken only in the applicant’s major or minor field.
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4493,
4494
Guided Independent Study (1 to 3 credit
hours per course per semester)
Supervised study through field and laboratory projects, guided readings, creative endeavors or achievement of specific skills.
Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing, with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0, permission of guiding professor, approval of department chair or dean.
A written request is to be submitted to the department chairperson at least two weeks in advance of the term in which the study is to be undertaken. May not be used to repeat a course for which a grade of D or below has
been earned. Application forms are available in the office of University Records. Guided independent research may be taken only in the applicant’s major or minor field.
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