Field School of Ohio Archaeology group in Summer 2015
The Anthropology program at Ohio University offers hands-on summer research opportunities for students in Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology.
ANTH 1010 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Tier II Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2CP)
Class #5384 | First Summer Session
Description: Students learn about the core concepts used in cultural anthropology and how anthropologists study human cultures and societies. Consideration is given to the relevance of anthropological theories, methods, and ethics in the context of contemporary culture change, taking into account processes of colonialism, globalization, and development. Students gain an appreciation of the broader goals of cultural anthropology to record cultural patterns and behaviors, represent a variety of voices and perceptions, explain cultural processes, and develop a fundamental understanding of human diversity.
ANTH 4470 Forensic Anthropology
Class #5387 | First Summer Session (May 10-May 27, 2016)
Description: This course deals with the identification of human remains in situations that generally result in litigation. The recovery and analysis of remains unrecognizable by conventional methods is covered.
ANTH 4911 Field School in Ohio Archaeology
Class #5385 and #5386 | First Summer Session
Description: This fieldwork is an actual archaeological investigation of prehistoric Indian sites in Ohio. It involves survey, excavation, and laboratory analysis of materials, as well as lectures on anthropological archaeology as they pertain to Ohio. Contact Dr. Paul Patton.
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