ANTH349

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ANTH349

The Human Skeleton ANTH349 FA

Fall 96 Availability (Last Updated on Sat Mar 8 05:00:40 EST 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       20      15         5

This course is a general introduction to a range of osteological topics of interest to the biological anthropologist, forensic anthropologist or archaeologist: mechanical properties, histology, functional and comparative anatomy, growth and development, age and sex determination, paleodemography, paleopathology, dietary reconstruction, assessment of biological relatedness. Course will include lectures, demonstrations and hands-on exercises.

MAJOR READINGS

White, THE HUMAN SKELETON and various reserve readings

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Bi-weekly exams plus a final

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Section 01: Charles, D; Times: .T.T... 1:10PM;; Grading Mode: A/F; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 2, So: 3, Fr: 0; Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997

About the Photo:

Reference:

Ferner, Helmut and Jochen Staubesand, SOBOTTA ATLAS OF HUMAN ANATOMY, Germany: Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1983

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