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Academic Calendar 2008 AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGE COURSE INFORMATION Anthropology (AC)
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Anthropology (AC)

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Anthropology 1025F/G - Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
An introduction to the basic concepts used in the anthropological study of non-Western social and cultural institutions that focuses on the unity and diversity of human experience. Topics include: kinship, economics, politics, religion, and the present-day conditions of indigenous societies. The ethnography of various peoples is discussed.
Antirequisite(s): The former Anthropology 020E.
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Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 0.5 course
(Brescia)
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Anthropology 1026F/G - Introduction to Biological Anthropology and Archeology
An introduction to aspects of biological anthropology and archeology which help us to understand the place of humankind in nature. Topics to be covered include heredity, human evolution and variability, archaeological method, the development of culture, the domestication of plants and animals, and the rise of civilization and the state.
Antirequisite(s): The former Anthropology 020E.
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Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 0.5 course
(Brescia)
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Anthropology 2234F/G - Andean Prehistory
This course studies the prehistoric cultures of Andean South America. The arrival of humans and adaptations of early foragers and food producers will be surveyed. The rise of civilization and increasing social complexity will be traced through the archaeological records of Andean cultures including Chavin, Moche, Tiahuanaco Chimu and Inca.
Antirequisite(s):
Prerequisite(s): The former Anthropology 020E, or Anthropology 1025F/G and Anthropology 1026F/G, or Anthropology 2100
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Extra Information: 3 hours, 0.5 course.
(Brescia)
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Academic Calendar 2008 AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGE COURSE INFORMATION Anthropology (AC)
Decision Academic