ANTHR 304 - History of Biological Anthropology

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

A survey of the development of theory and method in biological anthropology. Prerequisites: ANTHR 209 or consent of Department. Offered in alternate years. Not open to students with credit in ANTHR 498.

ANTHR 443 - Juvenile Osteology

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 2-0-1)

Study of the juvenile skeleton, treating development and identification of juvenile skeletal elements. Other topics include the theory and practice of determining juvenile age at death and the study of juvenile health and childrearing practices in past populations using skeletal remains. Prerequisite: ANTHR 390, or consent of Department. Offered in alternate years.

ANTHR 543 - Advanced Juvenile Osteology

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 2-0-1)

Study of the juvenile skeleton, treating development and identification of juvenile skeletal elements. Other topics include the theory and practice of determining juvenile age at death and the study of juvenile health and childrearing practices in past populations using skeletal remains. Offered in alternate years.

ANTHR 150 - Race and Racism

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The challenge of racism in modern societies and the response of anthropology, including the history of how the 'race' concept has been used to explain human variation.

ANTHR 390 - Human Osteology

★ 3 (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 (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 (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 584 - Advanced Topics in Archaeology and/or Biological Anthropology

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Consult the Department and/or the schedule of classes for the specific topics offered.