Examination of anthropological theories on processes of culture change. Special emphasis is placed on understanding problems of cultural survival for tribal societies in today's rapidly changing world. Cannot be used to meet the general education requirement in Social Sciences. Method and Theory in Archaeology. This course provides advanced training in field and laboratory methods in archaeology and includes limited field excavations, training in processing and analysis of both prehistoric and historic artifact collections and the preparation of original reports summarizing these analyses.
Students also receive instruction in current theoretical approaches in archaeology.
This course is a survey of both living and past primates as unique members of the animal kingdom. It cannot be used to meet the general education requirement in Social Sciences. Anthropology of Religion. Study of anthropological theories of magic, witchcraft and religion. Discusses the impact religious ideology has on other aspects of culture.