Anthropology (CCN) (ANTH&)
ANTH& 100
Survey of Anthropology
5 Credits
Surveys past and present human biological, cultural and linguistic variation and evolution. Incorporates an overview of the anthropological subfields: Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology and Linguistic Anthropology.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Social Science
ANTH& 104
World Prehistory
5 Credits
Surveys human prehistory, from the origin of humans through the emergence of early civilizations, providing a foundation for understanding modern human societies.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Social Science
ANTH& 204
Archaeology
5 Credits
Surveys the methods and theories of archaeological investigation into the past.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Social Science
ANTH& 205
Biological Anthropology
5 Credits
Explores the interplay of human biology and culture based on evolutionary theory focusing on genetics, primate studies, human evolution, and human biological variation.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Natural Science
ANTH& 206
Cultural Anthropology: Diversity
5 Credits
Surveys the diversity of human cultural systems and the forces and effects of globalization.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Social Science, Diversity
ANTH& 207
Linguistic Anthropology: Diversity
5 Credits
Explores the evolution, structure, and history of language and communication in cultural settings.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Social Science, Diversity
ANTH& 210
Indigenous Peoples of North America: Diversity
5 Credits
Surveys the indigenous peoples and cultures of North America, with an emphasis on the impact of the modern nation-states on indigenous peoples.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Social Science, Diversity
ANTH& 216
Indigenous Peoples of the Northwest Coast: Diversity
5 Credits
Surveys indigenous peoples and cultures of the Pacific Northwest, from pre-contact to modern revitalization.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Diversity, Social Science
ANTH& 227
Pacific Island Cultures: Diversity
5 Credits
Explores the prehistoric and modern cultures of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia, with an emphasis on environmental adaptations and cultural change.
Prerequisite: None.
Distribution Requirements: Social Science, Diversity