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  • ANTH 1999R: Special Projects
    1.00 - 9.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    Individual or group projects. On demand. Prerequisite: Department Head approval.
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  • ANTH 2000: Native Americans
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course explores the prehistory, ethnography, and contact history of indigenous peoples of North America. Topics range from archaeology to contemporary problems facing Native Americans today. Every third semester.
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  • ANTH 2120: Human Variation
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course will investigate the variation that exists within our own species, both between and within populations. It will focus on the evolutionary and genetic basis of human variation, as well as its diversity, adaptive significance, and distribution. Topics covered will include: body shape and physiology, blood groups, susceptibility to disease, and skin color. It will survey the historical attempts to classify humans into different races, assess definitions of race as solely a cultural construct, and attempts to link race with intelligence and performance. Spring semester.
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  • ANTH 2200: Human Origins
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    Origins of the human species, culture, and cognition based on primate models, fossil record, genetic evidence, and prehistoric material culture and sites, as interpreted by anthropologists using the scientific method and evolutionary theory. Every third semester.
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  • ANTH 2300: Applied Anthropology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    A systematic inquiry of various applications of anthropology to solve human problems, both internationally and within the United States. Discussions include the history of applied anthropology, ethical considerations, methods and the roles of anthropologists in contemporary cultural and economic development.
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  • ANTH 2400: World Prehistory
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    Topics of world archaeology covering the Paleolithic in the Old and New Worlds up through the development of agriculture and the search for the prerequisites of civilization. Comparison of differences and similarities in the cultural trajectories for various areas in the world, and their possible causes, will be stressed. On demand.
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  • ANTH 2500: Professionalism in Anthropology
    1.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course will introduce students to a variety of topics in anthropology including ethics and professionalism, job market preparedness, and relevant anthropological issues. This course is structured around bringing both internal (UTC) and external experts to the classroom to discuss how you can use your Anthropology degree after graduation. Not open to freshmen.
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  • ANTH 2600: Food, Society, Identity
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    Critically examines food as a fundamental aspect of social and cultural life and key concept in the development of anthropological theory and methods. Topics include power relationships; community building; exchange and reciprocity; symbolism; cultural rules and rituals; globalization; and memory.
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  • ANTH 2700: Culture, Environment, Power
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course examines recent approaches to the study of the relationship between humans and the environment. This course considers historical relationship between nature, science, and colonial expansion as well as key issues of contemporary environmental concern: conservation, environmental justice, sustainable development, and social movements. Fall semester. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200 or department head approval.
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  • ANTH 2800: Underwater Archaeology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course is a survey of the history, theory, methods, and problems of underwater archaeology. Particular attention is paid to the types of investigations and environments in which underwater archaeology is conducted and to the field's unique contributions to anthropology. Prerequisite: ANTH 1400 or department head approval.
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