 Anthropology Courses (ATY) 100-499 Anthropology Courses, 100-499 | Anthropology Courses, 500-599 Introduction | Anthropology Major BA | Anthropology Minor | Anthropology Second Major | Anthropology Major with Teacher Licensure | Accelerated Master's Programs
100 Contemporary Non-Western Cultures (3:3).AULER/CLER: NW/CNW
A survey of contemporary non-Western societies which emphasizes their distinctive cultural characteristics and how these relate to changes taking place in the world today. 212 General Anthropology (3:3).AULER/CLER: SB/CSB
Survey of general anthropology. Includes an inquiry into human origins, prehistory and comparative study of culture. 213 Cultural Anthropology (3:3).AULER/CLER: AE/CAE Cultural anthropology attempts to stimulate interest in basic questions about human nature and human adaptation, including major theoretical approaches, the nature of field work, and an examination of selected topics. 253 Introduction to Physical Anthropology (3:2:3).AULER/CLER: NS/CLS Study of human biology and evolution; includes the study of non-human primate traits, fossil man, population genetics with a thorough study of human osteology. 258 World Prehistory (3:3).AULER/CLER: SB/CSB Development of culture from its paleolithic beginnings through the rise of early civilizations. 325 Race and Culture Contact in the Caribbean (3:3).AULER/CLER: NW/CNW Types of social systems and cultural patterns in the West Indies arising from relations between Europeans, West Africans, and Asians, with implications for development, social change and identity. 330 Cultures of North American Indians (3:3).AULER/CLER: NW/CNW Traditional ways of life of indigenous people of North America. 331 Human Variation (3:3).AULER/CLER: NS/CLS Physical differences within and between human populations: their source and effect. 333 Latin American Societies and Cultures (3:3).AULER/CLER: NW/CNW Tribal and peasant groups with special emphasis on their place in contemporary Latin America. 335 Cultures of Africa (3:3).AULER/CLER: NW/CNW Study of the peoples of Africa emphasizing family organization, religion, political organization, languages and urbanism. Includes a study of African novelists. 337 Cultures of the Pacific (3:3).AULER/CLER: NW/CNW Ethnographic study of Pacific cultures, focusing on language, physical characteristics, psychology and culture contact. 357 Monkeys, Apes, and Humans (3:3).An overview of primatology the study of prosimians, monkeys, apes, and humans. Involves in-depth study of selected primates as well as discussion of major theoretical issues and ways in which the study of nonhuman primate behavior helps illuminate human evolutionary history. 360 Method and Theory in Modern Archaeology (3:3). AULER/CLER: AE/CAE Analysis and evaluation of methods, theories and concepts necessary for recovery and interpretation of cultural information about past societies relevant for anthropological goals. Includes issues of historiography, epistemology and ethics. 378 Historical Archaeology Field Techniques (3:0:6).Archaeological excavation of historic period sties. Techniques of excavation, recording, surveying, and artifact analysis. 385 Language and Culture (3:3).A survey of verbal and nonverbal behavior cross-culturally. Emphasis on the use of language in the speech community, gestures, body languages, expressive behavior, verbal art and language learning. 387 Modern Linguistics (3:3).Systematic investigation of the general properties of language, the universal properties found in all languages, and the specific properties of the grammars of individual languages. Includes linguistic differences found in selected dialects of American English. 411 History of Anthropological Theory (3:3).Developments in history of Western thought and study of culture leading to the emergence of anthropology as a scientific field. 462 Archaeology of the Southeastern United States (3:3).Investigation of Indian cultural development in the United States from the Mississippi River Basin to the Atlantic Coast, from earliest evidence to the European Contact Period, with special emphasis on the context of the East in the archaeology of North America and North Carolina as a part of the East. Involves some field trips and/or laboratory experience. 476 Methods in Data Collection and Analysis in Cultural Anthropology (3:3).Review and discussion of major methodological principles and techniques used in anthropology. (Alt SU) 478 Field Methods in Archaeology (3:3).Pr. permission of instructor. Methods, techniques and theories of archaeological field investigation. Includes site survey, mapping, systematic sampling and controlled excavation. 479 Analysis of Archaeological Data (3:3).Pr. permission of instructor. Instruction on proper treatment of material recovered through archaeological investigation. Includes classification, statistical manipulation of data, seriation, and analysis of spatial and temporal dimensions. Attention to special analytical techniques (e.g., C14 dating, chemical analysis, faunal analysis) with stress on ecological interpretation. 480 Ethnographic Field Methods in Cultural Anthropology (4:3:6).Pr. 476 or permission of instructor. Course applies qualitative research techniques (fieldnotes, participant and casual observations, interviews, data interpretation), and statistical techniques that supplement ethnographic description and analysis at field sites. (Alt SU) 493 Honors Work (3-6).Pr. see Honors Program
497, 498 Special Problems in Anthropology (1 to 3), (1 to 3).Pr. permission of faculty member with whom student wishes to work. Opportunity for students to have directed instruction on problems of special interest. 499 Internship in Anthropology (3:1:6-12).Pr. written permission required; junior status; appropriate prerequisite courses in the relevant anthropology subfield selected for internship: Cultural-ATY 213; Physical-ATY 253; Archaeology-ATY 360; Linguistics-ATY 387. Faculty
supervised practicum experience in an off campus setting. Host organization
will provide the student with applied experience directly relevant to
a specific subfield of anthropology. (FA,SP,SU) |
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