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ANTH 365
Bones, Bodies and Trauma: Forensic Studies in Anthropology
This course reviews methods used by anthropologists, coroners, and medical examiners to study human skeletal remains. Age at death, sex, height, physique, occupation, nutrition, and health can be read from dry bones. Through use of case studies, these methods provide identity and patterns of trauma useful in a legal setting
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
SOC 102 - Contemporary Social Issues
or
SOC 101 - Principles of Sociology
or
PSY 102 - Psychology of Personal and Social Adjustment
or
PSY 101 - General Psychology
or
CRJ 106 - Introduction to Corrections
or
CRJ 104 - Introduction to Administration of Justice
or
ANTH 102 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology