ANTH-1010 Cultural Anthropology
3 Credits
Introduction to the study of human societies. The purpose of anthropological research is to study and interpret human culture and behavior through scientific and humanistic means. This course explores human societies through the language, social and political systems, marriage, kinship, gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, religion, and economic systems of humans across the globe.
Lecture: 3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
OAN Approved: Ohio Transfer 36 TMSBS and Transfer Assurance Guide OSS001.
ANTH-1210 Human Evolution
4 Credits
Survey of the human evolutionary past. Biological Anthropology course that focuses upon evolutionary theory and principles, archaeology, living primates, the fossil record, human ancestors, and modern human variation.
Lecture: 3 hours. Laboratory: 3 hours
Prerequisite(s): ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test; or departmental approval. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.
OAN Approved: Ohio Transfer 36 TMNS and Transfer Assurance Guide OSS002.
ANTH-179H Honors Contract in Anthropology
1 Credit
Honors Contract complements and exceeds requirements, outcomes and objectives for an existing ANTH-1000-level honors course through formulation of a contract with a faculty mentor, which upon completion will result in distinctive scholarship. This honors independent study may also be taken with a non-honors course. When taken with a non-honors course, the Honors Contract adds an honor experience to that course. Honors contract requires student to meet on a regularly scheduled basis with the instructor for mentor-student tutorial sessions. A maximum of six Honor Contracts (6 credit hours) may be taken (includes 179H and 279H).
Lecture: 1 hours
Prerequisite(s): Must be taken concurrently with a 1000-level course whose instructor agrees to mentor the student in this contract. Departmental approval required.
ANTH-1820 Independent Study/Research in Anthropology
1-3 Credits
Directed individual study. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval, and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.
ANTH-182H Honors Independent Study/Research in Anthropology
1-3 Credits
Honors-level directed individual study. Must meet criteria set forth in the Honors Course Checklist used to approve regular honors courses. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test; and must have earned an A or B in at least 3 honors courses. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.
ANTH-2010 Peoples and Cultures of the World
3 Credits
Cross cultural understanding of universal human concerns and issues affecting particular regions and cultures, using a variety of anthropological perspectives and theories. Emphasis on concerns of non-Western peoples and cultures.
Lecture: 3 hours
Prerequisite(s): ANTH-1010 Cultural Anthropology, or SOC-1010 Introductory Sociology, or departmental approval.
OAN Approved: Ohio Transfer 36 TMSBS.
ANTH-2030 Archaeological Field Methods
4 Credits
Overview of methods used in field archaeology as applied to actual archaeological sites. Students receive training and experience in surveying, mapping, excavation, artifact processing and data analysis. Requires on-site student participation in the field (see Credit Schedule of classes for specific requirements).
Lecture: 1-3 hours. Laboratory: 3 hours
Other Required Hours: 75 hrs of supervised field or laboratory work.
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval: approval of instructor.
ANTH-2110 Archaeology
3 Credits
Investigation of the human past using archaeological methods and perspectives. Provides a survey of significant archaeological findings and interpretations from across the globe.
Lecture: 3 hours
Prerequisite(s): ENG-1010 College Composition I, or ENG-101H Honors College Composition I.
OAN Approved: Ohio Transfer 36 TMSBS and Transfer Assurance Guide OSS003.
ANTH-279H Sophomore Honors Contract
1 Credit
Sophomore Honors Contract in Anthropology complements and exceeds requirements and expected outcomes for an existing Anthropology 2000-level course (not an honors course) through formulation of a contract with a faculty mentor. In conjunction with a faculty mentor, student will formulate a contract that upon completion will result in distinctive scholarship appropriate to honors 2000-level. In order to complete the contract, student is required to meet on a regularly scheduled basis with instructor offering the contract for mentor-student tutorial sessions. A maximum of six Honors Contracts (six credits) may be taken at the College (includes 179H and 279H).
Lecture: 1 hours
Prerequisite(s): Must be taken concurrently with a 2000-level course (not an honors course) in Anthropology, whose instructor agrees to mentor the student in the Sophomore Honors Contract. Departmental approval required.
ANTH-2820 Independent Advanced Study/Research in Anthropology
1-3 Credits
Directed individual advanced study. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval, and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.
ANTH-282H Advanced Honors Independent Study/Research in Anthropology
1-3 Credits
Advanced Honors-level directed individual study. Must meet criteria set forth in the Honors Course Checklist used to approve regular honors courses. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test; and must have earned an A or B in at least 3 honors courses. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.