This seminar complements students' research in the Academic Internship Program in Ethnography and Archaeology at the San Diego Museum of Man. Readings and discussions will focus on problems of analysis of material culture and classifications of artifacts and site excavations. Research paper is required. Consent of instructor. Structured readings and discussions will focus on problems of analysis in observational study of animal behavior and conservation in relation to ethological studies.
Research paper is required.
Under direction of instructor, students lead discussion sections, attend lectures, review course readings, and meet regularly to prepare course materials and evaluate examinations and papers. Independent preparation of a senior thesis under the supervision of a faculty member. Students begin two-quarter sequence in Fall quarter. Individually arranged field studies giving practical experience outside the University. Directed group study of a topic or in a field not included in the regular departmental curriculum, by special arrangement with a faculty member.