ANT 273 - Bioarchaeology

The study of human and non-human remains from archaeological sites to reconstruct past human behavior and biology, and their environmental and cultural conditions. Topics include human skeletal indicators of diet, activity level, and disease, faunal skeletal indicators of ancient human behavior such as hunting and paleoecology.
 

Students entering 2012 and after: satisfies Historical Thought distribution requirement.
Students entering before 2012: satisfies Social Science distribution requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
(Spring; offered in alternating years.)