Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022
Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022 > Course Descriptions > ANTH - Anthropology > 4000
Prerequisite: ANTH 1102. The study of humans as biological organisms. Topics include: genetics, speciation, adaptation, evolutionary theory, primatology, paleopathology, modern human variation, and others.
A study of the multidimensional nature of human rights in a global perspective. We will study the unfolding relationship between human rights and culture; rights as a source of conflict; rights during war and peace; and contemporary concerns about the application of human rights in contexts of terrorism, torture, and massive population movements.
Prerequisite: Approval of the department chair. Investigation of a topic of special interest, with reports to the instructor.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Consideration of topics in which courses are not otherwise offered, but for which there is a current need. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisite: ANTH 1102 or ANTH 1104 and permission of instructor. An individually designed off-campus course involving supervised study, research and/or work in a government agency or business organization, or practical field experience in a supervised anthropology, archaeology, laboratory, or museum setting.
See the International Studies section of the catalog for details. This course is repeatable for credit.