• ANTH 4230: Forensic Anthropology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces methods and purposes of physical anthropology as applied in human identification for law enforcement agencies. Cross listed with CRMJ 4230. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100.
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• ANTH 4240: Forensic Anthr Lab

  2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Studies details of advanced osteometric procedures, particularly as applied to problems of human skeletal identification. Dual listed with ANTH 5240. Prerequisite: ANTH 4210.
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• ANTH 4255: Bioarchaeology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Study of the human skeleton in archaeological context to reveal the biological and cultural pasts of individuals and communities. Using case studies, covers the history of the field, ethics of working with human remains, theoretical and methodological approaches to mortuary archaeology. Gain hands-on experience by working with specimens from the UWyoming Human Remans Repository. Dual listed with ANTH 5255. Prerequisites: ANTH 1100 or 1300.
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• ANTH 4260: Anth of Food, Culture, Nutri

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Offers a biocultural perspective to the study of diet, nutrition, subsistence, and food systems. Study includes basic nutritional principles and diet seen in evolutionary, cross-cultural, ethnographic, and historical perspective; method and theory in nutritional anthropology; and contemporary issues in nutrition, cuisine, and foodways. Dual listed with ANTH 5260. Prerequisites: ANTH 1100 or 1200.
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• ANTH 4310: Environmental Anth

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Addresses how human societies interact with their surroundings, emphasizing cultural understandings of the environment. Introduces variety of theoretical and methodological approaches to topics ranging from problems of the American West to global environmental change. Dual listed with ANTH 5310. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200.
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• ANTH 4320: Political Anthropology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Encompasses theories and descriptions of relationships between power and society in both less formal tribal contexts and more highly structured political institutions. Dual listed with ANTH 5320. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200.
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• ANTH 4340: Culture Change

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examines representative theories of change, factors involved, dynamics of modernization and applied anthropology. Dual listed with ANTH 5340. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200.
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• ANTH 4350: Medical Anthropology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Understandings of health and illness vary widely. Taking a comparative historical approach, this class examines how an individual's interactions with sociocultural and physical environments influence the experiences of health and illness. Topics include symbolic healing, biomedicine as a cultural system, disease and international development, and the global politics of AIDS and other pandemics. Dual listed with ANTH 5350. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200, SOC 1000.
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• ANTH 4380: Visual Anthropology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Offers anthropological interpretation of visual representations and media, including analysis of the development of ethnographic films and their contemporary use. Visual representations of many cultures as well as mainstream United States examples are analyzed. Dual listed with ANTH 5380. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200.
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• ANTH 4565: Historical Archaeology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces the field of historical archaeology, the archaeological and archival study of literate societies. Introduces the history of the discipline, a survey of contemporary historical archaeological practice, major theoretical debates, and multidisciplinary methods. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300 or consent of instructor.
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