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ANTH 5641 - Bioarchaeology Methods


Introduction to methods that bioarchaeologists use to learn about people’s lives and deaths from human skeletal remains.  This involves reading bioarchaeological and forensic case studies and research articles, and applying this knowledge to investigate cases in the University’s forensic collection.  By the end of the course, students are able to analyze a skeleton for demographic characteristics, paleopathology, trauma, and other cultural identifiers. They will additionally be able to read and interpret bioarchaeological articles and critique the methods, interpretations, and conclusions.

Credit Hours: (3)


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