ANTH 5540 - Forensic Anthropology

The goals of this course are to provide detailed knowledge of the human skeleton, as well as the methods employed in determination of biological characteristics that can predict an individual’s identity. The application of human osteological knowledge to forensic and anthropological problems and research are discussed in the context of a “hands-on” session during each lecture period. Prereq: ANTH 1303 or equivalent. Cross-listed with ANTH 4540. Semester Hours: 3 to 3