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ANT 101

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

3 CR. (3L)

PRQ: REA 090 or equivalent assessment test score. Studies human cultural patterns and learned behavior. Includes linguistics, social and political organization, religion, culture and personality, culture change, and applied anthropology. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer Courses, GT-SS3.

 

ANT 107

INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY

3 CR. (3L)

PRQ: REA 090 or equivalent assessment test score. Introduces the science of recovering the human prehistoric and historic past through excavation, analysis, and interpretation of material remains. Includes a survey of the archaeology of different areas of the Old and New Worlds. Also includes the works of selected archaeologists and discussions of major archaeological theories. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer Courses, GT-SS3.

 

ANT 111

PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

3 CR. (3L)

PRQ: REA 090 or equivalent assessment test score. Studies human biology and its effects on behavior. Includes principles of genetics and evolution, vertebrates and primates, human origins, human variation, and ecology. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-SS3

 

ANT 121

CULTURES OF THE SOUTHWEST

3 CR. (3L)

PRQ: REA 090 or equivalent assessment score. Includes the major prehistoric cultures (Paleoindian, Desert Culture, Anasazi, Hohokam, Mogollon) and ethnographic views of the historic cultures (Pueblos, Navajo, Apache, Pima, Papago, Spanish-American, and Anglo-American). The purpose of the study is to trace the stages through which these cultures have passed in order to evaluate environmental influences on human activities and to perceive human influences on the environment.

 

ANT 215

INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA

3 CR. (3L)

PRQ: ANT 101. Studies the Indians of North America from the origins of native peoples in the New World, through the development of geographic culture areas, to European contact and subsequent contemporary Native American issues.

 

ANT 275

SPECIAL TOPICS

.25-6 CR. (.25-6L)

Provides opportunity for off-campus field experience or study of a special topic in anthropology.  Field study may occur at archaeological sites, museums, host educational institutions, within ethnographic situations, or other anthropologically appropriate places.  Study of a special topic may include that derived from physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, archaeology, or other anthropological discipline.

 

 

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