• ANTH 4145: Origins of the State

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course takes a comparative approach to the study of the origins of the archaic states. Focus is given to themes in complexity such as emergence of social economic inequality, private property, power, ideology, and urbanism. Comparative civilizations/regions include early China, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Central Mexico, and Peru. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300
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• ANTH 4150: Seminar in Prehist

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Covers the prehistory of a specified region or time period within that region. Emphasizes learning prehistoric sequences, material culture, and research questions associated with the topic. Topics include, but are not limited to, Paleoindian, Archaic, Siberian, Northern Plains, Great Basin, Rocky Mountain, or Southwestern Archaeology. Dual listed with ANTH 5150. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300.
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• ANTH 4155: Computing for Archaeologists

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces the application of computer programming for the collection, management, and analysis of archaeological data. Introduction to basic concepts in computer science and expands covering the general functionality, syntax, and structure of R - a popular statistical and spatial programming language used in archaeology. Dual listed with ANTH 5155.Prerequisites: ANTH 1300 or consent of instructor.
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• ANTH 4160: Mapping Culture: Intro GIS

  4.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Covers the prehistory of a specified region or time period within that region. Emphasizes learning prehistoric sequences, material culture, and research questions associated with the topic. Topics include, but are not limited to, Paleoindian, Archaic, Siberian, Northern Plains, Great Basin, Rocky Mountain, or Southwestern Archaeology. Dual listed with ANTH 5150. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200 or 1300.
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• ANTH 4170: Geoarchaeology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces students to theory and method in geoarchaeological research. Emphasis is placed upon geomorphical processes of archaeological site formation and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Dual listed with ANTH 5170. Prerequisites: ANTH 1300.
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• ANTH 4175: South American Prehistory

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This is an intensive study of the archaeology of South America covering its entire prehistory from 1st peopling at perhaps 14,000 years ago, to the colonial period. The course focuses not only on the well known Andean cultures, but also on the archaeology of the entire continent. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300
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• ANTH 4190: Public Archaeology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A consideration of archaeological legislation, policies, and regulations; compliance, heritage, and avocational archaeology; cultural resource management; curation; and professional archaeological ethics. Dual listed with ANTH 5190. Prerequisites: ANTH 1300.
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• ANTH 4210: Human Osteology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Provides a detailed study of human skeleton. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100, LIFE 2020 or consent of instructor.
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• ANTH 4215: Hominin Evolution

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Surveys hominin fossil record in context of evolutionary process, stressing structure-function and the dynamics of adaptive responses. Dual listed with ANTH 5215. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100.
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• ANTH 4220: Human Variation

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Studies age and sex differences, as well as race as a biological phenomenon. Includes origin and distribution of human races and adaptive significance of racial traits. Dual listed with ANTH 5220. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100.
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