4.00 Credits
Introduction to forensic anthropology, the science that utilizes methods from skeletal biology and archaeology as tools in human identification in a medico-legal context. Covers the human skeleton and dentition, methods employed in the estimation of age, sex, ancestry, stature, time since death, and trauma, and working in a medico-legal setting.Contact Hour Distribution: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.(RE) Prerequisite(s): 110 or 117; 480.