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49 courses with the subject ANTH, 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.

ANTH 110Contemporary Anthropology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
none
ANTH 211Cultural Anthropology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
none
ANTH 213World Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
none
Corequisite
none Restriction: none Description: Presents past cultures and societies through their material remains. Explores the archaeologies of Western and non-Western societies and examines techniques for investigating, reconstructing, interpreting, preserving, and learning from the past. Examines human cultural development from the appearance of human ancestors to the present through an examination of important social, economic, and ideological questions, as well as artifact remains. Cross-Listed: No
ANTH 222Biological Anthropology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None Restriction: None Description: Applies evolutionary theory to the study of humankind. Compares animal and human cognition and behavior in order to address the question ‘What does it mean to be human’? Contrasts the many different hominin species that preceded the appearance of Homo sapiens.
ANTH 233Language and Culture3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 240Introduction to Global Health3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 244Basic Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None Restriction: None Dual Listed: n/a Description: Examines the goals and methods of anthropological archaeology­, with particular attention to the analysis of cultural chronology, past lifeways, and cultural process. Practices laboratory experiences with artifacts and other archaeological data. Cross-Listed: n/a
ANTH 271Cultural Area Studies: Africa3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None Restriction: None Description: Critiques media portrayals of African issues to explore the complexity and diversity of people’s lives in sub-Saharan Africa and the diaspora. Investigates the legacies of colonialism, the dynamics of wildlife conservation, resource extraction, and refugee aid, and the resilience of African communities in defining their place in local, national, and global contexts. Analyzes ethnographic research, African literature, and films to explore anthropology’s unique insights into pressing social, political, and environmental issues. Cross-Listed: No
ANTH 272Culture Area: China3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 274Cultural Area Studies: Latin America3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
none
ANTH 310Voyages of Discovery3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
none
ANTH 314Contemporary Native American Cultures3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 315North American Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
none
Corequisite
none Restriction: none Description: A survey of North American prehistory with an emphasis on cultural ecol­ogy and technology. Attention is given to all geographic areas north of Mexico, but the focus is on the Eastern Woodlands.
ANTH 316Anthropology of Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None Restriction: None Description: Explores nature, function, and characteristics of religion from the vantage point of anthropology. Draws from cross-cultural research to analyze the varied meanings and roles of religious belief and practice in human life. Applies anthropological theory and methods to assess religious phenomena across cultures including ritual, witchcraft, magic and divination, religious healers and altered states of consciousness, the paranormal, funerary practices, and the role of religion in a changing world. Cross-Listed: No
ANTH 318Museum Methods3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 320Archaeological Field School6
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 321Forensic Archaeology Field School1-6
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 323Mesoamerican Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 325Archaeological Lab Methods3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 333The Archaeology of Early China3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 350Anthropology of Gender3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 352The Anthropology of Human Rights3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 365Native North American Religions3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 370Latinos and Diasporas3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 413Archaeology of Coasts3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 415Cultural Resource Management3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
ANTH 244 or instructor permission
Corequisite
none Restriction: none Description: Provides an understanding of how cultural resources are being preserved and managed under current American laws and regulations with particular emphasis on historic properties, such as historic buildings and archaeologi­cal sites. Case studies and field trips are incorporated so that students gain a thorough understanding of key problems and issues in historic preservation and cultural resource management.
ANTH 420Environmental Anthropology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None Restriction: None Description: Explores the relationship between nature and culture. Investigates global issues such as climate change, conservation, and traditional environmental knowledge in resource management through a cross-cultural anthropological lens. Applies anthropological methods to examine how communities understand and respond to environmental change, synthesizing theory and practice to deepen insight into human–environment relationships and potential solutions to contemporary ecological challenges.
ANTH 425Archaeological Theory and Research Design3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
ANTH 244
Corequisite
none Restriction: none Description: Reviews the broad range of field, analytical, and interpretive methods adopted by archaeologists over the past century and guides students through the design and implementation of a research project of their own. Discussed against the backdrop of the discipline’s constantly shifting theoretical set­ting, this survey also prepares students for the task of critically assessing published research conducted by other archaeologists and locating such research within this dynamic theoretical landscape.
ANTH 430Anthropology of Food3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
None
ANTH 444Medical Anthropology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
ANTH 110 , ANTH 211 , SOCI 151 or SOCI 161 or permission Description: Focuses on the study of human confrontation with disease and illness and on the adaptive arrangements made by various human groups for dealing with theses dangers. Health and disease are viewed from a broad array of micro and macro perspectives, e.g., evolutionary, ecological, and psycho­social. For nursing and social work students as well as social and biological science students.
ANTH 450Health Disparities3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 456Ethnographic Research Methods3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
ANTH 211 or instructor permission. Description: Provides a background in qualitative and quantitative techniques used in anthropological research. Concentrates on the ethics of research with people, formulation of hypotheses, design and use of appropriate research techniques, and data analysis. Emphasizes development of field
ANTH 457Applied Anthropology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
ANTH 456 or instructor permission.
ANTH 460Ethnographic Field School3-6
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
ANTH 211 or instructor permission Description: Ethnographic research training in the field. Emphasizes the application of qualitative research methods, the recording of data in research journals and the maintaining of field diaries, the categorizing and organizing of data, and the writing of research reports.
ANTH 470Environmental Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 480Anthropology Seminar1-3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
Prerequisite
9cr in ANTH or permission Description: A seminar approach to the integration of the fields of anthropology. Assists the advanced student in understanding the nature of anthropology, the major theoretical issues, and the history of intellectual development.
ANTH 481Special Topics1-6
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 482Independent Study1-3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 483Honors Thesis1-6
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 484Specialized Methods in Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit under a different methods title.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 486Historic Artifacts3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 487Geoarchaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 488Geophysical Applications in Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 489Prehistoric Technologies of Eastern North America3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 490Applied Spatial Methods in Archaeology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 491Zooarcheology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 493Internship in Anthropology3-12
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 496Human Osteology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu
ANTH 497Forensic Anthropology3
Subject
ANTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.iup.edu

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