ANT 101 (4)
Introduction to Physical Anthropology
An introductory survey of the basic principles, concepts, assumptions, theories, and vocabulary of human evolution and world archaeology. General Education: Physical and Biological Sciences Three lecture; two lab. Spring, Fall, Summer.
ANT 102 (3)
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Principles of cultural and social anthropology, with illustrative materials from a variety of cultures. The nature of culture; social, political, and economic systems; religion, aesthetics and language. General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences, Special Requirements: Contemporary Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness; Ethnic/Race/Gender Awareness. Three lecture. Spring, Fall, Summer.
ANT 103 (3)
Culture and Language
An introductory survey of the basic history, concepts, assumptions, theories, and vocabulary of linguistic anthropology and their application within the discipline. General Education: Social and Behavioral Science and Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness. Three lecture. Fall, odd years only.
ANT 110 (3)
Exploring Archaeology
History, methods, and theory of archeology with an emphasis on modern techniques of studying prehistoric and historic populations and their cultural remains. General Education: Social and Behavioral Science. Three lecture. Spring, Fall.
ANT 210 (3)
Peoples of the World
A comparative study of selected peoples and cultures from various regions of the globe, including the historical and contemporary experiences of these groups. General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences. Special Requirements: Ethnic/Race/Gender Awareness, Contemporary Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness. Three lecture. Spring .
ANT 230 (3)
Peoples of the Southwest
Ethnohistorical survey of the American Southwest culture area, focusing on selected Pueblo and non-Pueblo peoples. This course is designed to expose the student to the richness of traditional Southwestern cultures in order to stimulate an appreciation for the Native history and ethnic diversity of the region. General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences. Special Requirements: Ethnic/Race/Gender Awareness, Contemporary Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness. Three lecture. Fall.
ANT 241 (3)
Anthropology of Religion
Anthropology of religious practices employed by both western and non-western peoples in dealing with adversity, misfortune, illness, death and similar phenomena beyond human control. Three lecture.
ANT 298 (1–6)
Special Topics
Designed to meet the needs of an individual(s) with interest in pursuing an original topic in an instructional area under faculty supervision. One to six variable credit hours.
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