200. History of Anthropology. 3 hr.; 3 cr.
Prereq.: 6 credits in anthropology or permission of instructor.
A survey of anthropological theories, methods, and practitioners from anthropology’s inception to the present.
238*. Research Design and Method. 3 hr.; 3 cr.
Prereq.: 6 credits in anthropology.
This course shows students how anthropologists go about answering the questions they ask. We look at how research is designed, how data are collected and analyzed, and how empirical results are presented. Students will learn the fundamentals of sampling, descriptive and inferential statistics, and techniques for displaying relationships graphically.
*This course is a requirement for the pre-professional major only and not for the general major.