| | | About |

Course Search Results

  • ANTH 2900: Tennessee Archaeology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    The archaeology of prehistoric and historic Tennessee. Based on archaeological research, an overview of the history of human occupation in the state of Tennessee is presented. Emphasis on local sites whenever possible. Prerequisites: ANTH 1200 or ANTH 1400 or department head approval.
    Share
  • ANTH 2999R: Group Studies
    1.00 - 9.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    On demand. Prerequisites: department head approval. Department may have additional prerequisite requirements.
    Share
  • ANTH 3000: Forensic Anthropology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course focuses on the application of biological anthropology within the realm of forensic science. It examines the work of a forensic anthropologist and how individual identifications are made from skeletal and dental remains. Emphasis is given to the role of the forensic anthropologist within the environment of a medical examiner's office. topics include the osteological assessment of age, sex, ancestry, stature, trauma, pathology, taphonomy, and the estimation of the postmortem interval. This course includes lectures, readings, and anatomical laboratory exercises that will underscore the medicolegal importance of the human skeleton. Spring semester. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100 or department head approval.
    Share
  • ANTH 3030: Primate Behavior and Ecology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    A comparative survey of the ecology, social behavior , and cognitive ability of nonhuman primates, especially monkeys and apes, with emphasis on the evolutionary factors that have shaped primate behavior. Prerequisites: ANTH 1100 or PSYC 1010 or department head approval. May be registered as PSY 3150. No credit in both ANTH 3030 and PSY 3150.
    Share
  • ANTH 3100: Ethnographic Methods
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course introduces the key elements of ethnographic research and the role it plays in generating social and cultural knowledge. Topics include ethnographic research design, participant observation, interviewing, data analysis, and developing ethnographic projects. Fall semester. Prerequisite: a statistics course (SOC 2500 recommended) and ANTH 1200 or ANTH 1300, or department head approval.
    Share
  • ANTH 3125: Cultures of Latin America
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course is an introduction to the many cultures of Latin America. Topics cover the sociopolitical and economic systems of indigenous peoples, rural-urban migration, peoples of the rainforests and their interaction with the local ecology, labor migration to the United States, and the survival of native culture in Latin America. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200 or department head approval.
    Share
  • ANTH 3160: Chinese Society and Culture
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course provides a general introduction of the culture and social structure of China. Topics of discussions include the origin of the Chinese culture, family and social organization, religion, ideology, and tradition vs. modernization. Every third semester. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200 or department head approval.
    Share
  • ANTH 3210: Anthropological Theory
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    A systematic survey of the development of major theories in anthropology with particular attention to theories of culture. Spring semester. Prerequisite: 9 hours of anthropology or department head approval.
    Share
  • ANTH 3220: Health and Illness: Socio-Cultural Perspectives
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    The sociocultural study of medicine, illness, and disease; including the development of medicine and medical care, non-Western medical systems, health disparities, cultural beliefs about illness, and the social construction of illness.Prerequisite: ANTH 1200 or SOC 1510 or department head approval. May be registered as SOC 3650 or PSY 3220. Credit allowed in only one of the three courses.
    Share
  • ANTH 3330: The Archaeology of Latin America
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

    This course is designed to familiarize students with the prehistory of their Latin American neighbors, highlighting some of the major cultural groups of Mexico, Guatemala and Belize, including the Olmec, Maya, Zapotec and Aztec. It will provide the foundation needed to understand contemporary Latin America, highlighting continuities between the region's prehistoric cultures and today's indigenous groups. Prerequisite: ANTH 1400 or department head approval.
    Share
FirstPrevious Result Page: 12345...NextLast
Privacy Statement   |   Terms of Use   |   Powered By AcademyOne, Inc.   |   Copyright 2024 by AcademyOne