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CS92PROD
The Human Skeleton
ANTH 349
Fall 2006 not offered

This course is a general introduction to a range of osteological topics including evolution of bipedalism, mechanical properties of bone, histology, functional and comparative anatomy, growth and development, age and sex determination, paleodemography, paleopathology, dietary reconstruction, assessment of biological relatedness, and forensic technique. In addition to lectures/demonstrations the focus will be on numerous laboratory exercises.

Essential Capabilities: None
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: None
Course Format: LaboratoryGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (ANTH)(BIOL)(ENVS-MN)(ENVS)

Last Updated on APR-19-2024
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