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 C1000 (formerly ENGL 100) or ENGL C1001E (formerly ENGL 105),
or other measures as applicable.
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements:Area 5C*
Transfer Credit:
CSU/UC (Cal-GETC Area 5C*)
C-ID: ANTH 115 L