Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary-Wake County Extension Center · Courses
ANT
6 courses with the subject ANT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ANT 101Introduction to Anthropology3
3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Addresses such central questions as 'What does it mean to be human?" and "How did we get to be the way we are?" Among the topics to be examined will be human, physical and cultural evolution, the origin of culture, language, religion, kinship, economics and the impact of contemporary life on the world's populations. IAI S1 900N World Culture and Diversity Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Describes and analyzes how people throughout the world define and resolve the problems of life that are found everywhere. Some of the specific topics studied will be religion, social structure, law, "the unknown," economics and the formation of behavior within particular groups. IAI S1 901N World Culture and Diversity Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
2 lecture, 2 lab, 4 total contact hours Studies the origins and evolution of humans as physical and cultural beings. Includes origin, history and behavior of primates, fossil records and the principles of population genetics and their application to study of human variation. IAI S1 902 Typically offered: Spring
3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Surveys archeological concepts, research and methods for the study of prehistoric cultures. Includes rise and development of modern civilization, land and land use, agriculture, current archeological investigations, interpretations of finds and introduction to field work techniques. IAI S1 903 World Culture and Diversity Typically offered: Fall
2 lecture, 2 lab, 4 total contact hours Studies the field dealing with human skeletal remains resulting from unexplained deaths. Both osteology (bones) and odontology (teeth) will be investigated. Students will learn the techniques involved including: basic human skeletal analysis, preliminary examination methods, burial aspects, distinguishing human from animal remains, identifying the sex of an individua (NOTE: Although skeletal lab materials will be provided, no soft tissue will be examined.) Typically offered: Spring
1 - 6 lecture, 1 - 6 total contact hours Studies selected problems or topics in social science. The exact content and instructional methodology will vary from semester to semester depending on the material to be studied. A syllabus or course outline containing additional information will be available with pre-registration materials each time that the course is offered. This course may be repeated two times Typically offered: Fall
