An introduction to the field of physical anthropology using human evolution as a unifying concept. Areas include human genetics, race, speciation, primate evolution, and human variation and adaptation. Laboratory exercises illustrating concepts of physical anthropology. Laboaratory exercises illustrating concepts of physical anthropology. Study of the field of archaeology including method, theory, analysis and interpretation with substantive worldwide examples.
Laboratory exercises illustrating concepts of archaeology.
An exploration of rituals, symbols, and rules that shape religious life. Religion is viewed broadly, considering activities that invoke powers beyond the reach of ordinary senses. Human nature consists of infinite variations upon a theme shaped by evolutionary forces. A comparative study of male and female roles in culture in relation to human biology and socialization. Introduction to language study with stress upon modern linguistic theory and analysis.