ANTH 4321 Human Skeletal Anatomy

This course examines the human skeletal anatomy (osteology), principles of bone biology, skeletal growth, development, maturation, and variation. This is a foundational course to different fields of anthropology, particularly paleoanthropology (human evolution), primatology, bioarchaeology, skeletal biology, and forensic anthropology, and a foundation course to allied disciplines in biomedical sciences.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Six hours of anthropology (ANTH).

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Anthropology

Offered

every other spring