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ANT 110 Meet Your Ancestors and Other Distant Relatives

An introduction to human place in nature, including our relationship to non-human primates and the adaptations and behavior of Neanderthals and other early human groups. (University Program Group II-A: Descriptive Sciences)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ANT 120 Ancient Insights into Current Crises

A survey of major archaeological discoveries around the world considered within the context of past and contemporary problems faced by human societies. (University Program Group III-B: Studies in Social Structures)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ANT 170 Culture & Human Experience: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Comparative study of contemporary cultures and impact of globalization on cultural diversity, including methods and theories employed. May be offered as Writing Intensive. This course may be offered in an online format. (University Program Group III-B: Studies in Social Structures)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ANT 171 Human Origins: Introduction to Biological Anthropology

How did humans evolve? This course explores human and primate evolution, primate behavior, and the origin of human hereditary variations. This course may be offered in an online format. (University Program Group II- A: Descriptive Sciences)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ANT 173 Laboratory in Biological Anthropology

Practicum surveying the techniques and procedures by which evidence is developed and analyzed in studying human variation and evolution. This course may be offered in an online format. Satisfies University Program Group II laboratory requirement. Pre/Co-requisite: ANT 171. (University Program Group II-A: Descriptive Sciences)

Credits
1(0-2)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ANT 174 Inequality in the Ancient World: Origins of Early States

Introduction to archaeological method and theory with a focus on the emergence of political institutions and social inequality in Africa, Asia and Europe. May be offered as Writing Intensive. This course may be offered in an online format. (University Program Group IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ANT 175 Archaeology of the Americas

Archaeology of the Americas from the earliest peopling of the Western Hemisphere to the rise of civilizations such as the Maya, Aztec, and Inca. (University Program Group IV-B: Studies in Cultures Outside of the Anglo-American Tradition)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.