42 courses in the 1990–91 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.
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.
student may not take both ANTH 22A and ANTH 102B for credit.
general introduction to the scientific v.udy of language. Lectures on the nature of human language as eompared with animal communication.
ime of the basic methods of historical
id descriptive linguistics, and the importance of language in culture and society.
. -inciples of Archaeology
An introduction to the working assump-
tions, analytic approaches, and integra- ‘e and descriptive methods of chaeological anthropology.
1 introduction to basic concepts used wy social anthropologists for the analysis of social, economic, political and ideational systems.
Prereq: ANTH 102A or ANTH 102B
permission of the instructor
vis is a general introduction to North «nerican Archaeology. The traditional cultural ecological approach is used.
A general survey of the archaeological idence for prehistoric cultures in the ‘eat Lakes area from their arrival ca. . 000 years ago to the coming of the Europeans. Cultural ecology and cultural evolution will be stressed. Honours Anthropology students ould take ANTH 322.
* chaeology and Cultural japtation: Gatherers and Hunters 1é technology, social organization and ideology of prehistoric and historic peoples who subsist without domestited plants or animals. Archaeology id ethnographic evidence concerning human adaptations over the past three million years are considered. Prereq: ANTH 101
Course Descriptions Anthropology.
The cultures of Canadian Indians are
described as they existed when initially
contacted by Europeans. Considera-
tion is given to economic adaptation.
social organization, political structure.
material culture, ritual, and mythology. Prereq: Second-year standing
land from their prehistoric origins to the present. Administrative systems imposed upon the Inuit and Eskimo will be analysed and compared, as will the contemporary problems these communities face.
Prereq: Second-year standing
An analysis of present-day Canadian Indian politics, economics, social organization, and education. The emergence of pan-Indianism and large-scale Indian organizations will be examined as responses to the Federal Government's policy of withdrawing and decentralizing administrative services for native people.
Data methods and theory in the study of the origin and evolution of humans are surveyed. Topics will include genetic theory, primate evolution, human fossils and modern human adaption.
Prereq: ANTH 101 or permission of the instructor
An introduction to the behaviour of non-human primates and its relevance to human development. Topics will include social organization, role behavjour, and communications patterns, as well as the history of primate studies.
This course systematically examines research design and methodology in anthropology.
Prereq: ANTH 202
An introduction to the way in which anthropologists study the system of behaviour and belief known as religion.
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An in depth study of the archaeological evidence for prehistoric cultures in the Great Lakes area from their 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, pastoral tribes and agricultural peasantry.
Prereq: Full credit in Anthropology or consent of the instructor
Examines the practical application of
anthropotogical knowledge to programs
for change in Canada as well as in
Third and Fourth World societies. Prereq: ANTH 102A or ANTH 102B
Directed independent research. Prereq: Permission of instructor
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 and Metis, Australian Aboriginals, New Zeaiand Maoris and Scandinavian Samis (Lapps).
Prereq: One of ANTH 102A or 102B, or P SCI 101 or 102M, or SOC 101
An examination of the historical origins and development of culture theory. The major emphasis is on the period from the appearance of anthropology as a distinct discipline in the nineteenth century until the emergence of modern perspectives in the 1950s.
Prereq: ANTH 102A or 102B or permission of the instructor
16:8 Course Descriptions . Anthropology .
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
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
Behaviour ; . This course focuses on methodological and ideational aspects of studying primate behaviour. Topics include fieldwork methods, comparative. theoretical approaches, mother-infant interaction, infanticide, socialization and communication patterns.
Prereq: ANTH 261
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 in a
selected area of anthropology inquiry. A letter grade for ANTH 499A will be
submitted only after the completion of
ANTH 4998.
Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.
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Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.