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ANTH 179: Bioarchaeology

Units: 4

Study of human skeletal remains from archaeological contexts. Theoretical and thematic approaches in contemporary research. In-depth consideration of bioarchaeological methods used to explore pathology, occupation, geographic origins, etc. from human skeletal remains. Anthropometrics, disease, and trauma are considered, preparing students for anthropological study of both individual remains and skeletal populations.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Laboratory included
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Culminating Experience
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite: ANTH 005
Open only to following major/minor(s):
  • Anthropology (Undergraduate) - ANTH
  • Anthropology Minor (Undergraduate) - ANTH

Instructor Permission Required: No


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