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ANTH 201   General Anthropology   3 Credit Hours
Man's biological and cultural origins as studied by physical anthropologists, archaeologists, and linguists.

ANTH 202   Cultural Anthropology   3 Credit Hours
A comparative study of culture; habitat, technology, and economy; kinship and political organization; life cycles in primitive societies.

ANTH 307   Man's Prehistoric Past    3 Credit Hours
Open to juniors and seniors only.
An introduction to archaeology which looks at kinds of prehistoric data and the methods used to obtain and interpret it. Attention will center upon the lives of hunters, food producers, and early community settlements.