COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges

anthropology (anthr)67ANTHR 1Introduction to Physical Anthropology3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCStudy of human beings and their ancestors: Emphasison relationships to other mammals, physical recordof evolution, and processes responsible for evolution.2202.00AA/AS area 1; CSU area B2; IGETC area 5ANTHR 1LPhysical Anthropology Laboratory1 unit, 4 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Prerequisite or corequisite: Anthr 1Acceptable for credit: CSU , UCAdjunct laboratory to ANTHR 1: Emphasis on workingwith replicas of bones and visits to museums and zoos tostudy primate behavior and hominid evolution. 2202.00CSU area B3; IGETC area 5ANTHR 2Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCWorld prehistory as reconstructed from the archaeologicaland physical evidence of cultural beginnings throughthe early agricultural civilizations of Africa, Americaand Euro-Asia: Archaeological methods, techniques andproblems. 2202.20AA/AS area 2; CSU area D; IGETC area 4ANTHR 3Introduction to Social and CulturalAnthropology3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCCross-cultural analysis of social and cultural factors ofhuman behavior in the recent past and present. 2202.00AA/AS area 2; CSU area D; IGETC area 4ANTHR 14American Mosaic: The Cultures of the UnitedStates3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCStudy of the cultures of the United States from theperspective of ethnic identity, ethnic relations, sex andgender, socio-economic class, religion, music and politics:Emphasis on anthropological methods and approachesto enhance exploration of the United States’ history andsocio-cultural lifeways. 2202.00AA/AS area 2, 5; CSU area D; IGETC area 4ANTHR 48AA-FZSelected Topics in Anthropology.5-5 units, 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours lab (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSUSee section on Selected Topics. 2202.00ANTHR 49Independent Study in Anthropology.5-5 units, .5-5 hours lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSUSee section on Independent Study. 2202.00ANTHR 248AA-FZSelected Topics in Anthropology.5-5 units, 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours lab (GR or P/NP)See section on Selected Topics. 2202.00ANTHR 5American Indian History and Culture3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Also offered as Hist 1. Not open for credit to studentswho have completed or are currently enrolled in Hist 1.Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCSurvey of North American Indians: Traditional waysof life and history both before and after contact withEuropeans; current trends in American Indian socioeconomicand cultural development. 2202.00AA/AS area 2, 5; CSU area D; IGETC area 4