445, 458, 459, 467; INAL 301, 313, 403, 405, 446, 452; SOCI 346, 353, 362, 370, 402, 443. Anthropology majors may not count more than two sociology electives towards graduation requirements. All students in the major are required to take Biblical Studies 458 The- ology of Mission as a Bible elective. Biblical Studies 465 Integration Seminar: Gospel & Culture is required in the senior year. There are emphases offered in each of the subfields within the anthropology major. Students take introductory courses in each of the subdisciplines and are encouraged to concentrate in one of the following four areas. Students may also consult with their academic advisor regarding selecting a unique emphasis based on career goals. Appli ed Anthropology This emphasis seeks to provide students with the ability to apply anthropological research in the area of solving human problems. Courses include ANTH 400, 403, 420, INCS 345, 347, 430, 433, 435, SOCI 348. Archaeology This emphasis provides students with training in archaeological methods and research. Students may take electives in Biblical, classical or prehistoric archaeology. Courses include ANTH 215, 312, 315, 321, 330, 366, 410, 430, 432, 450. Lingui sti c Anthropology The linguistic anthropology emphasis is designed for students in- terested in the relationship of language in culture. Courses include INCS 310, INAL 301, 405, 446, 481, ANTH 310. Phys i cal Anthropology This emphasis provides students the opportunity to study the variation and adaptation of human biology within its cultural context. Courses include ANTH 303, 304, 405, 406, 440. Soc io - cultural Anthropology The socio-cultural anthropology emphasis provides students with a broad understanding of human behavior through a cross-cul- tural perspective. Courses include ANTH 300, 325, 400, 402, 403, 420, INCS 458.
430, 432, 450. ANTH 200 and 220 are prerequisites for the minor and may be completed for general education requirements.
Appli ed Lingui sti cs The applied linguistics minor is offered upon the completion of 18 upper division units, including 12 core courses and six units of electives. Please see the Applied Linguistics & TESOL section of the catalog for details and course descriptions. Courses (ANTH) ANTH 200 General Cultural Anthropology.......................................... 3
The nature of people in culture; worldview and perception; culture change; a study of the subsystems of cultures, includ- ing social organization, religion, language and related topics.
ANTH 215 Introduction to Archaeology............................................... 3 An examination of the methodology and theories of the archaeological approach to the study of humankind from the earliest times to the present and how to interpret such data in respect to political, economic and social organization as well as analyze cultural adaptation and change. ANTH 220 Physical Anthropology. ......................................................... 4 A survey of the physical nature of humans from an anthro- pological perspective. The course will explore ideas and con- cepts in scientific method, genetics, human variation, primate behavior, fossil humans and archaeology. The laboratory (3 hours) will consist of a hands-on study of specimens and an examination of the relationship between human biology and the influence of culture. ANTH 300 Magic, Witchcraft & Sorcery................................................. 3 A treatment of conceptions of the supernatural, the function of religion in society, religion and social control, the nature of religious ritual and paraphernalia, sacred places and religious practitioners. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. ANTH 303 Human Variation...................................................................... 3 The study of the processes and theories for the existence of the present variation between and within human populations, the genetics of human populations and the significance of racial classifications. Prerequisite: ANTH 200, 220. ANTH 304 Human Osteology................................................................... 3 Techniques in the basic identification of human skeletal remains, including aging, sex, race and stature reconstruction. Prerequisite: ANTH 200, 220. ANTH 306 Cognitive Anthropology....................................................... 3 Survey of the growth and development of anthropological theories and research methods for understanding cultural knowledge. Explores key ideas, concepts and issues relating to cognition, culture and meaning.
Minors Anthropology
The anthropology minor is offered with completion of 18 units of anthropology courses including ANTH 200 and 15 units of upper division courses. Archaeology An archaeology minor is offered with a completion of 18 units of archaeology courses including ANTH 215, 312, 315 and 9 units of upper division courses chosen from 321, 330, 335, 365, 366, 410,
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