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ANTH 126 Biological Anthropology Laboratory

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Course Description

Laboratory course in which the students apply and practice the scientific methods, techniques and procedures used by physical anthropologists to understand human evolution, non-human primates and human variation. Students gain practical experience and a deeper understanding by participating in lab exercises, activities and experiments that explore human evolution, osteology, forensics, genetics, modern human variation, primate anatomy and behavior. Field trips may be required.

Units: 1
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lab hours/semester: 48-54
Prerequisites: Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in ANTH 125 and Pre-Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable. Appropriate skill level as demonstrated by eligibility for ENGL 100 or 105, or other measures as applicable.
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements:Area B3 - only if ANTH 125 is successfully completed prior to or concurrently with ANTH 126
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B3 - only if ANTH 125 is successfully completed prior to or concurrently with ANTH 126), UC (IGETC Area 5C*)
C-ID: ANTH 115 L