Explores the social and economic development associated with modernization and industrialization and various sources of change found in technology, social structure, population, the environment, and cultural innovation. The history of theory and models in anthropology. A seminar for senior anthropology majors, designed to integrate knowledge of specific subfields into a comprehensive view of anthropology and its role in relation to other sciences. Open only to senior anthropology majors. Directed student learning in applied settings, that permits a practiced, supervised experience.
Students learn through performance in meaningful tasks in a variety of social environments.
May be repeated. Student's cumulative GPA must be 2.50 or above to be eligible for internship. Must be arranged in advance with program director or department chair. No more than 15 total credits may be earned. Advanced students with experience in basic field methods in archaeology learn the skills necessary to organize and supervise the execution of archaeological excavations.