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ANT 426 Archaeological Theory

Nature of archaeological evidence, methods of analysis, theories and problems in interpretation and explanation of the human past. Offered in alternate years in rotation with ANT 451. Prerequisite: ANT 175.

Credits
3(3-0)

ANT 430 Applied Anthropology

The application of basic research and methods in the subfields of anthropology to address contemporary socio-cultural problems related to human diversity across ethnicity, "race," class and gender. Prerequisites: ANT 170, 171, and 175.

Credits
3(3-0)

ANT 450 Ethnographic Methods and Research Design

Ethnographic methods, ethics, and research design in cultural anthropology. Identical to SOC 450. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. Prerequisite: ANT 170.

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

SOC 450

ANT 451 History of Anthropological Thought

History of anthropological theory and ongoing ethical challenges. Key theorists, concepts, and schools of thought. Contemporary developments. Prerequisite: ANT 170.

Credits
3(3-0)

ANT 457 Globalization and Society

Effects of the global economy on the division of labor, transnational migration, social inequality, ethnic identities, gender relations, and other aspects of social organization. Identical to SOC 457; credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. Prerequisites: SOC 100 or 201 or 221 or ANT 170.

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

SOC 457

ANT 459 Anthropology of Religion

Anthropological approaches to religions in global and local contexts. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: ANT 170.

Credits
3(3-0)

ANT 461 Race, Racism and Human Evolution

This course examines the relationship between science and social policies that impact 'race' historically and in the present day. Prerequisites: ANT 351, or a signed major or minor in Anthropology and junior or senior status.

Credits
3(3-0)

ANT 465 Capstone Experience in Anthropology

A current topic of broad anthropological interest, as approached from the various perspectives of the subdisciplines. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: Authorized major or minor in Anthropology, and Junior or Senior standing, and ANT 170, 171, either ANT 174 or 175.

Credits
3(3-0)

ANT 498 Independent Studies In Anthropology

Directed reading or research on an approved topic. Not open to students on academic probation. Prerequisites: 9 hours of Anthropology at the 200-level or higher; permission of instructor.

Credits
1-12(Spec)