ANTHR 140 - Anthropology of Death

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Comparative survey of beliefs and customs surrounding death and the dead in past and present human cultures. Offered in alternate years.

ANTHR 390 - Human Osteology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)

Lecture and laboratory study of human skeletal biology, emphasizing the identification of bones and an understanding of human functional anatomy. Prerequisite: ANTHR 209 or consent of Department.

ANTHR 209 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 2-0-1)

Survey of theory and basic data in human evolution and human variation. Topics include primatology, osteology, hominoid paleontology, variation in modern populations.

ANTHR 407 - Paleopathology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 2-0-1)

A detailed survey of disease processes in antiquity as expressed in skeletal and preserved tissues. Prerequisite: ANTHR 390 or consent of Department. Offered in alternate years.

ANTHR 507 - Advanced Paleopathology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 2-0-1)

A detailed survey of disease processes in antiquity as expressed in skeletal and preserved tissues. Prerequisite: consent of Department. Offered in alternate years.