65 courses in the 1982–83 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
An overview of Physical Anthropology and Archaeology. Lectures on living and fossil primates, the fossil evidence for the origins and development of man, modern races, and archaeological evidence for the origins and development of culture.
Required for Anthropology Honours students and Majors.
The dynamic nature of socio-cultural systems is examined. Topics include language, technology, social organization, economics, politics, and religion. Data are drawn from a broad ethnographic base, including both “primitive” cultures and modern, developed societies.
A student may not take both ANTH 102A and ANTH 1028 for credit. Anthropolagy Honours students and Majors must take ANTH 102A or ANTH 102B.
Basic anthropological concepts, such as biological and cultural evolution, culture, human adaptability, and culture contact will be explored through examples from science fiction and related anthropological studies.
A student may not take both ANTH 102A and ANTH 102B for credit. Anthropology Honours students and Majors must take ANTH 102A or ANTH 1028.
A general introduction to the scientific study of language. Lectures on the nature of human language as Compared with animal communication, some of the basic methods of historical and descriptive linguistics, and the importance of language in culture and society.
Honours students and Majors in Anthropology are required to take either ANTH 103, ANTH 283, or ANTH 290.
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An introduction to the working assumptions, analytic approaches, and integrative and descriptive methods of archaeological anthropology. Required for Anthropology Honours Students and Majors.
An introduction to basic concepts used by social anthropologists for the analysis of social, economic, political and ideational systems.
Prereq: ANTH 102A or ANTH 102B or permission of instructor. Required for Anthropology Honours students and Majors.
This is a general introduction to North American Archaeology. The traditional cultural ecological approach is compared and contrasted with the more revolutionary ideas recently expounded by popular writers.
A survey of the development of culture, from the beginnings of tool making to the transition to agriculture. Areas and periods of emphasis will vary from year to year.
Not acceptable for Honours Anthropology credit.
A general survey of the archaeological evidence of prehistoric man in the Great Lakes area from his arrival ca. 11,000 years ago to the coming of the Europeans. Cultural ecology and cultural evolution will be stressed. Honours Anthropology students should take 322.
A comparative ethnological survey of selected indigenous societies in the Pacific Region..
An analysis of present-day Canadian Indian politics, economics, social organization, and education. The emergence of pan-Indianism and large-
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scale Indian organizations wil! be examined as responses to the Federal Government's policy of withdrawing and decentralizing administrative services for native people.
Anthropological theories pertaining to culture change and cultural evolution ' are examined in the context of the modern world. Long and short term trends in technology are examined using data from Archaeology, Ethnography, History, Technology and Science.
Prereq: ANTH 101 or 102 or permission of the instructor.
Data, methods, and theory in the study of the origin and evolution of humans are surveyed. Topics will include osteology, growth and development, the fossil record, and genetics.
Prereq: ANTH 101 or permission of the instructor..
Required for Antropology Honours students and Majors.
A survey of the technique used by archaeologists in collecting and analyzing information. Attention to the contributions of other disciplines. Lecture and Jab.
An examination of language as it reflects the culture of the speakers. Focus will be on exploring aspects of vocabulary and special usages for their cultural relevance, with illustrations from a variety of languages.
Prereq: One half-course from each of linguistics and socio-cultural anthropology.
Honours students or Majors in Anthropology are required to take either ANTH 103, ANTH 283 or ANTH 290.
This course systematically examines research design and methodology in
. anthropology.
Prereq: ANTH 101, ANTH 102A or ANTH 1028. Required for all Anthropology Honours students.
An introduction to the way in which anthropologists study the system of behaviour and belief known as religion.
Detailed considerations of prehistoric cultural developments from earliest toolmaking to the transition to agriculture. An examination of the human mode of adaptation and the increasing complexity of cultural systems among prehistoric hunters and gatherers. Areas and periods of emphasis will vary from year to year. Prereg: ANTH 201 or permission of the instructor.
An in-depth study of the archaeological evidence of prehistoric man in the Great Lakes area from his arrival ca. 11,000 years ago to the coming of Europeans. Cultural ecology and cultural evolution will be stressed.
Prereq: ANTH 203 or consent of the instructor.
An examination of the relationships among environment, technology, society, and culture. The increasing levels of complexity will be considered in the context of hunting and foraging bands, horticultural tribes and chiefdoms, pastorial tribes and agricultural peasantry.
Prereq: Full credit in Anthropology or consent of the instructor.
Required for all Anthropology Honours students and Majors.
A seminar to investigate the role of the sexes in human evolution and the ways in which gender categories and the concept of sex roles are considered in anthropological literature.
A comparative survey of government policies on native minorities with emphasis on recent attempts to involve native groups in the policy-making processes. The course will compare policy approaches to Canadian Indians
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and Metis, Australian Aboriginals, New Zealand Maoris and Scandinavia
Samis (Lapps). ’ Prereq: One of ANTH 102A or 102B, or P SCI 101 or 102M, or SOC 101. Students may not take for credit both ANTH 347 offered Fall 1981, and ANTH 351.
A detailed examination of the fossil evidence for human evolution with particular emphasis on interpretation and reconstruction.
Prereq: ANTH 260 or permission of the instructor.
Supervised research in field or \aboratory studies and analysis in archaeology.
Prereq: ANTH 270. Primarily for Honours Anthropology students. Offered if sufficient demand.
Guided reading in a selected portion of the anthropological literature.
Prereq: Anthropology Major or Honours student and permission of the instructor.
Guided reading in a selected portion of the anthropological literature.
- Prereq: Anthropology Major or Honours
Student and permission of the instructor.
Intensive reading and discussion of classic studies in ethnography. Prereq: ANTH 102 or permission of instructor.
Guided reading in a selected portion of the anthropological literature.
Prereq: Anthropology Major or Honours Student and permission of the instructor.
Guided reading in a selected portion of the anthropological literature.
Prereq: Anthropology Major or Honours student and permission of the instructor.
Directed reading and research ina selected area of anthropology inquiry. Required for all Anthropology Honours students.
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