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Anthropology

Curriculum Grid

(revised 11/08/02)

KEY:  LEVEL OF OUTCOME OF PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:

L = low level of the program objective is achieved in the course
M = Moderate level of the program objective is achieved in the course
H = High level of the program objective is achieved in the course
V = Varies with course content

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES/STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  1. Understanding human biological & cultural differences & similarities across time and space in terms of anthropological data and theories.
  2. Understanding the nature of the four specialized fields within anthropology and how these interrelate to provide a holistic perspective to human differences and similarities through time and space.
  3. Proficiency in basic anthropological concepts and terminology.
  4. Knowledge of theory formation and the history of various theories in anthropology.
  5. Basic knowledge of anthropological research methods and techniques of analysis.
  6. Basic abilities in critical thinking & reasoning as applied to anthropological problems and issues.
  7. Basic ability to write, speak & communicate about anthropological issues.
  8. Fundamental awareness of existence of human prejudice and discrimination and anthropological alternatives which value the broad range of human behavior and adaptations.

COURSES/EXPERIENCES

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ANTHRO SS/DV1000 (3) INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY

H

H

H

L

L

M

L

H

ANTHRO SS/DV2000 (3) PEOPLES & CULTURES

H

H

H

L

M

M

M

H

ANTHRO SS2100 (3) PRINCIPLES OF ARCHAEOLOGY

H

H

H

L

M

M

L

L

ANTHRO LS2200 (3) BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

H

H

H

M

M

M

M

H

ANTHRO HU/DV2300 (3) LANGUAGE & CULTURE

H

H

H

L

H

M

M

H

ANTHRO 2810 (1-3) EXPERIMENTAL COURSES

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

ANTHRO 2920 (1-3) SHORT COURSES/WORKSHOPS

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

ANTHRO 2950 (1-3) ELEMENTARY ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELD TRIP

H

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

ANTHRO 2990 (1-3) SPECIAL TOPICS IN ANTHROPOLOGY

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

ANTHRO 3100 (3) PREHISTORY OF NORTH AMERICA

H

M

H

L

L

M

M

L

ANTHRO DV3200 (3) ARCHAEOLOGY OF EARLY CIVILIZATIONS

H

M

M

M

L

H

H

L

ANTHRO 3300 (3) ARCHAEOLOGICAL  FIELD TECHNIQUES

L

L

M

L

H

M

M

L

ANTHRO SI3400 (3) ARCHAEOLOGICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES

L

L

H

L

H

H

H

L

ANTHRO DV3500 (3) ELEMENTS OF CULTURE

H

L

H

H

M

H

H

H

ANTHRO DV3600 (1-3) CULTURE AREA STUDIES

H

L-M

M

L-M

L

H

H

H

ANTHRO DV3700 (3) SEX ROLES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE

H

H

M

M

H

H

H

H

ANTHRO DV3900 (3) MAGIC, SHAMANISM AND RELIGION

H

L

M

M

L

H

H

H

ANTHRO 4100 (3) ARCHAEOLOGICAL METHODS, THEORY AND CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

L

M

M

H

H

H

H

L

ANTHRO 4200 (3) ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORY

L

M

H

H

M

H

H

L

ANTHRO SI4300 (3) ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODS

L

M

M

H

H

H

H

L

ANTHRO 4810 (1-3) EXPERIMENTAL COURSES

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

ANTHRO 4830 (1-3) READINGS OR PROJECTS

V

V

V

V

V

H

H

V

ANTHRO 4920 (1-3) SHORT COURSES/ WORKSHOPS

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

ANTHRO4950 (1-3) ADVANCED ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELD TRIPS

H

V

V

V

V

V

V

V

ANTHRO 4990 (1-3) SEMINAR IN ANTHROPOLOGY

V

V

V

V

V

H

H

V
  

REQUIRED OUTSIDE COURSE: SOCLGY SI3600 (3) SOCIAL STATISTICS

L

L

L

M

H

H

M

L

  

EXTRA-CURRICULAR: ANTHROPOLOGY CLUB

 H M L -- L -- L L

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