ANTH 485 - Method and Theory in Biological Anthropology

Description:
Methods and techniques, research problems, data collection, analysis, interpretation. Laboratory orientation. No more than 10 credits of ANTH 310 and ANTH 485 are allowed to fulfill BA or BS requirements. May be repeated up to 8 credits. Meets anthropology subfield Biological Anthropology (B).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: introductory plus 5 upper-division credits in biological anthropology or corresponding coursework in the biological sciences.

Credits: (1-8)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Learn bow to design a research project in biological anthropology.
Find primary literature in biological anthropology.
Write a research report.
Publicly present the results or their research.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
12/02/10

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