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ANTH 655Skeletal Biology and Forensics

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Anthropology

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This laboratory course will focus on the evaluation of human skeletal remains in archaeological and forensic contexts. Topics will include determination of basic biological categories, e.g., age, sex, race, evaluation of paleopathological conditions, and aspects of forensic anthropology.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Discussed on r/uwaterloo

2 posts and comments in 1 thread mention ANTH 655, October 2017 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Fall 2017

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u/UWCourseLinker: “… Topics in Theory and Research ANTH 608 - Anthropological Theory ANTH 614 - Research Methods ANTH 655 - Skeletal Biology and Forensics ANTH 659 - Conservation, Communities and Globalization ANTH 660 - Reading Course ANTH 661 - Research Seminar in Public Issues Anthropology ANTH …”

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