Schedule of Classes
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Fall '99Section seat counts current as of: Sep 22 09:30ANTH Anthropology( Behavioral and Social Sciences) ANTH220 Introduction to Biological Anthropology; (4 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Life Science Lab (LL) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course.Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 101 or ANTH 220. Formerly ANTH 101. Human biological evolution including the biology of contemporary human groups, non-human primate social behavior, and the fossil, biochemical, and molecular evidence for human evolution. Includes a laboratory study of human population genetics, biochemical variation, and anatomical diversity in modern and fossil human and non-human primate groups. ANTH240 Introduction to Archaeology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Behavioral and Social Science (SB) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 240 or ANTH 241. Formerly ANTH 241. Exploration of the variety of past human societies and cultures through archaeology, from the emergence of anatomically modern humans to the more recent historical past. ANTH260 Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology and Linguistics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CORE Behavioral and Social Science (SB) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 102 or ANTH 260. Formerly ANTH 102. Culture and social relationships in a wide variety of settings from small-scale to complex societies. An overview of how anthropology analyzes human behavior. Particular attention to the relationship between language and culture. ANTH320 Human Evolution; (4 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: ANTH 220. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 320 or ANTH 361. Formerly ANTH 361. Assessment of the fossil, biochemical, and molecular evidence for human evolution from the divergence of hominids from the pongid line to modern times. Includes a laboratory survey of the basic principles of human evolution as seen by comparative anatomical study of fossil specimens and assessments of the molecular and biochemical data. ANTH358B (PermReq) Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in Bioanthropology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH358C (PermReq) Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in Cultural Anthropology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH368E Regional Ethnography: Women's Movements in East Asia; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH368F Regional Ethnography: Film Images of Native America; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH368M Regional Ethnography: Native Cultures of Mesoamerica; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH368W Regional Ethnography: Caribbean Women; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH380 Culture and Discourse; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: ANTH 260 or equivalent or permission of department. Recommended: LING 200 or equivalent. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 380 or ANTH 371. Formerly ANTH 371. Contemporary discourse analysis and pragmatics applied to ethnographic research problems with particular attention to roots in recent linguistic anthropological work in ethnographic semantics and ethnography of speaking. Offered fall only. ANTH386 Experiential Learning; (1-6 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. Prerequisite: permission of department. Recommended: completion of advanced courses in relevant subfield of anthropology. 56 semester hours. For ANTH majors only.
ANTH398A
(PermReq)
Independent Study:
Research Problems;
(1-3 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANTH398R
Independent Study:
Proseminar-Capstone Research;
(1 credit)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
ANTH398T Independent Study: Proseminar-Capstone Thesis Writing; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH410 Culture, Health and Community Development; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Junior standing. Also offered as ANTH 610. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 410 or ANTH 610. Introduction to the relationships between culture, health practices, and community development viability. Focus on ethnographic research and stakeholder analysis. ANTH425 Applied Biological Anthropology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Junior standing. Also offered as ANTH 625. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 425 or ANTH 625. Introduction to major contributions to applied biological anthropology. Topics include reproduction and fertility, nutrition, pollution, physical fitness, and degenerative metabolic disease. ANTH440 Historical Archaeology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: ANTH 240. The expansion of European culture through colonization of outposts and countries around the world after 1450 is explored through material remains and artifacts from areas that may include Africa, India, South Africa, Australia, and the Western Hemisphere. ANTH448D Special Topics in Archaeology: Computer Mapping and GIS; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH450 Resource Management and Cultural Process; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Junior standing. Also offered as ANTH 650. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 450 or ANTH 650. Introduction to anthropological contributions to resource management, to include natural resources, agricultural development, heritage management, urban and regional resource planning, and tourism development. Focus on ecological and cultural approaches. ANTH468P Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology: Social Movements and New Religions; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. ANTH470 History and Philosophy of Anthropological Inquiry; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: ANTH 220 or ANTH 240 or ANTH 260. Recommended: ANTH 320 or ANTH 340 or ANTH 360 or ANTH 380. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 470 or ANTH 397. Formerly ANTH 397. Important philosophical and historical aspects of anthropological theorizing. Attention will be given on the Ontological and Epistemological (the latter including Methodological) assumptions of the major camps and paradigms in anthropology over the past one hundred or so years, especially the last three decades. A focus on developments in cultural anthropology, while addressing the other subfields of anthropology. ANTH476 (PermReq) Senior Research; (3-4 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. For ANTH majors only. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 476 or ANTH 486. Capstone course in which students pursue independent research into a current problem in anthropology, selected with assistance of a committee of faculty. Research leads to the writing of a senior thesis in anthropology.
ANTH477
(PermReq)
Senior Thesis;
(3-4 credits)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANTH486
(PermReq)
Honors Research;
(3-4 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANTH487
(PermReq)
Honors Thesis;
(3-4 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANTH601
Applied Anthropology;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
ANTH606 Methods of Cultural Analysis I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Objectives of cultural analysis and their relationship to policy and decision making. An introduction to problem formulation, qualitative and quantitative research design, and the conduct of research; problems of reliability and validity in social research. Offered fall only. ANTH610 Culture, Health and Community Development; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Also offered as ANTH 410. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 610 or ANTH 410. Introduction to the relationships between culture, health practices, and community development viability. Focus on ethnographic research and stakeholder analysis. ANTH625 Applied Biological Anthropology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Also offered as ANTH 425. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 625 or ANTH 425. Introduction to major contributions to applied biological anthropology. Topics include reproduction and fertility, nutrition, pollution, physical fitness, and degenerative metabolic disease. ANTH640 Historical Archaeology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Also offered as ANTH 440. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 640 or ANTH 440. The expansion of European culture through colonization of outposts and countries around the world after 1450 is explored through material remains and artifacts from areas that may include Africa, India, South Africa, Australia, and the Western Hemisphere. ANTH650 Resource Management and Culture Process; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Also offered as ANTH 450. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ANTH 650 or ANTH 450. Introduction to anthropological contributions to resource management, to include natural resources, agricultural development, heritage management, urban and regional resource planning, and tourism development. Focus on ecological and cultural approaches. ANTH670 Current Developments in Anthropological Theory; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. A review of major contributions to anthropological theory, with a special emphasis on the relationship between practice and theory. Includes use of concept of culture in the four traditional subfields, fieldwork and grounded theory, and significant advances in general theory, symbolic anthropology, critical theory, and postmodernism. ANTH688A (PermReq) Current Developments in Anthropology; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANTH688J
Current Developments in Anthropology:
Life History Research;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/AUD.
ANTH688P Current Developments in Anthropology: Social Movements and New Religions; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. ANTH689A (PermReq) Special Problems in Anthropology; (1-6 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ANTH689D
Special Problems in Anthropology:
Computer Mapping and GIS;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
ANTH689K Special Problems in Anthropology: Culture and Discourse; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/S-F. ANTH712 (PermReq) Internship Analysis; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. Prerequisite: ANTH 705. The preparation and presentation of internship reports; development of skills in report writing and presentation. The completion of a professional quality report based on the internship experience. Review of problems in ethics and professional development.
ANTH789
(PermReq)
Internship;
(3-12 credits)
Grade Method: REG/AUD.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
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