There is no excused absence with regard to section participation credit, since it is awarded solely as extra credit, and does not count against the points possible in the course. If a student needs to contact a professor or GTA for any reason about class matters, the Anthropology Department phone number is 348-5947. Check with the Graduate Teaching Assistant for your section for his or her office hours. While helpful, these outlines may vary from the actual presentations and are in no way substitutes for attending lectures and taking notes. This web site is maintained by the publisher, Prentice Hall.
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