• ANTH 5155: 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 4155.Prerequisites: ANTH 1300 or consent of instructor.
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• ANTH 5160: Mapping Culture: Intro GIS

  4.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduction to how and why geographic information systems (GIS) are used in anthropology. Considers: 1) Background, definitions, and concepts of geographic data and GIS; 2) Anthropological and archaeological approaches to GIS; and 3) Hands-on experience with GIS applications in archaeology through demonstrations, lectures, and structured inquires. Dual listed with ANTH 4160. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200 or 1300.
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• ANTH 5165: Advance Arch Res

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Intended for graduate students in archeology which will cover a wide range of topics in advanced research techniques. Prerequisite: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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• ANTH 5170: Geoarchaeology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces students to theory and method in geoarchaeological research. Emphasis is placed upon geomorphological processes of archaelogical site formation and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Dual listed with ANTH 4170. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300 or consent of instructor.
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• ANTH 5175: 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 5180: Advance Arch Flds

  6.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Covers the entire archaeological process from project planning and budgeting to professional presentation of the results with an emphasis on field methods. Up to date field techniques with electronic data collection and analysis are introduced. Interdisciplinary philosophy is emphasized with lectures, demonstrations and hand-on experience. Prerequisite: graduate level students or upper level undergraduates with field school experience and consent of instructor.
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• ANTH 5190: 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 4190. Prerequisites: ANTH 1300.
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• ANTH 5210: Human Osteology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Provides a detailed study of the human skeleton. Dual listed with ANTH 4210; cross listed with ZOO 5210. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100, LIFE 2020 and consent of instructor.
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• ANTH 5215: Hominin Evolution

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Surveys hominin fossil record in the context of evolutionary process, stressing structure-function and the dynamics of adaptive responses. Dual listed with ANTH 4215. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100.
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• ANTH 5220: 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 the adaptive significance of racial traits. Dual listed with ANTH 4220. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100.
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