ANTH 211 - Introduction to Forensic Anthropology

Credits: 3

This course examines the fields of forensic anthropology and human osteology. It places emphasis on field recovery techniques, management of the death scene, estimation of time since death, and cause and manner of death. In addition, students will learn human osteology and its application to human identification in legal contexts.

USI Core 39: Natural Science (BS); Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 105 or BIOL 133 or BIOL 141, or permission of instructor.

Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered

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