Apr 29, 2024  
2015-16 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-16 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Agribusiness and Agriscience (Animal Science)

  
  • ABAS 3540 - Dairy Production

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 1410 ; juniors and seniors only. Feeding and management, ruminant digestion, physiology of milk secretion, production testing and official records, sanitary regulations, handling and marketing of raw milk. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 3900 - Horses and Horsemanship

    3 credit hours
    Basic requirements of horse ownership, care and associated expenses, inherent risks and safety around horses, and resources available in the horse industry. For non-horse-science majors. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 4040 - Equine Event and Facility Management

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 3040  or ABAS 3440  or approval of instructor. Fundamentals of managing equine and other livestock events and facilities covered. Involves active participation in preparing for and conducting equine events held on campus. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 4090 - Equine Reproduction and Breeding

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 2110  or ABAS 3040  or ABAS 3430  or approval of instructor. Reproductive anatomy and physiology of the stallion and mare as they relate to modern breeding practices. Vocational training in semen handling, artificial insemination, and neonatal care. Two hours lecture and two hours laboratory.


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  • ABAS 4260 - Behavior of Domestic Animals

    3 credit hours
    Behavior aspects of raising and managing domestic animals to include equine, swine, goats, cattle, sheep, dogs, and cats. Communication, ingestive, sexual, social, aggressive, and abnormal behaviors emphasized. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 4400 - Advanced Horsemanship-Equitation

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ABAS 2400  and ABAS 3400  and approval of instructor. Coordination and refinement of skills from previous horsemanship courses. Understanding, recognizing, and producing longitudinal flexion in the horse. Collection, extension, and stride control. Two-hour lecture and two-hour laboratory each week.


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  • ABAS 4410 - Animal Nutrition and Feeding

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ABAS 1410 ; CHEM 1020 /CHEM 1021  or CHEM 1120 /CHEM 1121 ; junior-level classification or higher. Advanced study of the processes of digestion and nutrient utilization in domestic animal species. Topics include monogastric and ruminant digestive anatomy and physiology; carbohydrate, lipid, protein, vitamin, and mineral utilization; feedstuff identification; practical computer-assisted feed formulation; and feeding management for agricultural animal species. Lecture/lab or online.


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  • ABAS 4430 - Internship in Animal Science

    6 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. In-depth practical experience in a specific area of animal science pertinent to the individual’s interest. Students work with producers and agencies that have agreed to cooperate in the program and to provide adequate salary and guidance. NOT OPEN TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED CREDIT FROM ANOTHER SCHOOL INTERNSHIP COURSE.


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  • ABAS 4440 - Equine Nutrition and Feeding

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ABAS 1410  and CHEM 1010 /CHEM 1011  and CHEM 1020 /CHEM 1021  or approval of instructor. Equine digestion and utilization of nutrients, appropriate feeds and feeding management, and diseases with a nutritional component. Nutrient requirements for the horse at various stages, including maintenance, reproduction, growth, performance, age, and clinical support discussed.


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  • ABAS 4490 - Livestock Evaluation

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. Comparative evaluation of beef cattle, swine, sheep, and horses. Develops defense of placing through an organized set of reasons involving terms describing the animal’s characteristics. Importance of these characteristics to the animal function stressed. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 4510 - Domestic Animal Reproductive Physiology

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ABAS 1410 ; BIOL 1110 /BIOL 1111 , BIOL 1120 /BIOL 1121 ; junior-level classification or higher. Advanced study of the anatomy, physiology, and endocrinology of reproduction in domestic animal species. Topics include male and female reproductive anatomy, hormonal control of reproductive processes, reproductive development, the estrus cycle, male physiology, and lactation. Current techniques to control animal reproduction described.  Lecture/lab. Offered Spring only.


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  • ABAS 4520 - Companion Animal Management

    3 credit hours
    A comprehensive study of dog and cat management. Topics include canine and feline history; selective breeding; functional anatomy; reproductive physiology and management; nutrition and feeding management; diseases and health management; behavior, communication, and training. Service role of the dog and cat highlighted.


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  • ABAS 4540 - Equine Assisted Therapy

    3 credit hours
    Focuses on the effective modality of the horse/human bond as it relates to various forms of equine-assisted therapy with an emphasis on therapeutic riding for people with disabilities. Management of a NARHA-approved therapeutic program and instructor certification also covered. One hour classroom lecture, online, and experiential learning components.


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  • ABAS 4545 - Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies II

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 4540  or approval of instructor. In-depth education for equine assisted activities and therapies (EAAT), including business planning and administration, lesson planning and structure, and equine selection and management. Offers preparation for those seeking a career within EAAT services and organizations. Two one-hour lectures and one two-hour laboratory per week.
     


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  • ABAS 4550 - Equine Exercise Physiology

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 2400  or approval of instructor. Applied aspects of equine exercise physiology, including physical, physiological, metabolic and mental adaptation to athletic training, exercise metabolism, thermoregulation, biomechanics of movement, effects of surface and footing, common unsoundnesses observed during training and competition, exercising testing, and an overview of shoeing for performance.
     


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  • ABAS 4580 - Advanced Judging of Horses

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 2480 . Systems of judging for current horse show disciplines and exercises for students who aspire to become professional judges. Ethics, contracts with management, and procedures for becoming a judge are part of focus.


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  • ABAS 4590 - Dairy Cattle Judging

    3 credit hours
    Ideal dairy cattle type and relationship to performance and longevity. Classification and evaluation according to type of the various breeds and comparative judging within the breed. Selection for genetic improvement.


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  • ABAS 4860 - Meat Science and Technology

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ABAS 1410  and sophomore-level classification or higher. Selecting, inspecting, grading, fabricating, packaging, preserving, and cooking red meat products. Other topics include anatomy, structure, and composition of muscle, food safety, and microbiology. Offered Spring only.


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Agribusiness and Agriscience (Plant and Soil Science)

  
  • ABAS 1101 - Introduction to Ornamental Horticulture

    3 credit hours
    Ornamental horticulture from the scientific basis to commercial operations and management systems. Emphasis on the role of horticulture in everyday living through the introductory study of growing, maintenance, and utilization of plants to benefit people and the environment. Topics include basis of plant science and history, scope, and nature of ornamental horticulture including coverage of such diverse topics as production, craftsmanship, and business management skills.


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  • ABAS 3360 - Irrigation and Drainage

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 3340 . Comparative evaluation and interpretation of irrigation and drainage systems; water supply development; interrelationships of the environment and plants; scheduling irrigation; examination of economic and legal factors. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 3640 - Woody Landscape Plants

    3 credit hours
    Distribution, characteristics, relationships, and adaptation of native and exotic trees shrubs, and vines for landscape use. One-hour lecture and four-hour lab.


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  • ABAS 3670 - Fruit Production

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite:   or 4 hours of biology. Introduces art and science of fruit production in the United States. Focuses on temperate fruit production, but also includes a general overview of citrus production. Conveys a general understanding of fruit production in the United States including propagation, orchard management, pollination, harvest, cultural practices, pests, and trends in the industry.


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  • ABAS 4300 - Plant Protection

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ABAS 1610  or 4 hours of biology. Principles of protecting crop plants from damage by weeds, insects, diseases, and other biotic factors. Pest control by chemical, cultural, and biological methods with an emphasis on integrated pest management.


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  • ABAS 4500 - Sustainability in Agricultural Ecosystems

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ABAS 1610  or 4 hours of biology. Theories of agroecology; focuses on sustainable agricultural practices and concepts. The impact of specific agricultural technologies and land use practices on the productivity of agricultural ecosystems, environmental quality, and human health. Examines the environmental science and agronomy of both conventional and alternative sustainable practices including benefits and limitations. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 4640 - Landscaping

    3 credit hours
    Application of the principles of design, the use of proportionate-sized woody landscape plants, and other practices to produce low-maintenance-cost landscapes. One-hour lecture and four-hour lab.


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  • ABAS 4680 - Internship in Plant and Soil Science

    6 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. Practical experience in a specific area of agronomy, horticulture, or soils. Classroom material related to practical application. NOT OPEN TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED CREDIT FROM ANOTHER SCHOOL INTERNSHIP.


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Agribusiness and Agriscience (General)

  
  • ABAS 1000 - Orientation in Agriculture

    1 credit hour
    Job opportunities in agriculture, departmental facilities, extracurricular activities at MTSU associated with specific phases of agriculture. Pass/Fail.


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  • ABAS 1301 - Introduction to Agricultural Leadership

    3 credit hours
    Introduces agricultural leadership and illustrates the relationship between leadership styles, personality types, communication styles, and career selection. Offers preparation for leadership positions in agricultural careers and communities.
     


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  • ABAS 2210 - Introduction to Agricultural Engineering

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: MATH 1710  or MATH 1010  or approval of instructor. Basic principles, mechanics, combustion engines, electricity, building construction, and machinery with applications of problem solving techniques. Lecture/Lab.


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  • ABAS 2500 - Wine Appreciation

    3 credit hours
    The fundamentals of wine appreciation, wine label interpretation, and wine judging. Students will evaluate wine products and must be 21 years of age to enroll. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 3600 - Horticulture in Our Lives

    3 credit hours
    Emphasis on the role of horticulture in everyday living, through principles of growing plants in the home, floral design, home landscaping, and gardening. Lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 4250 - Leadership in Agricultural Industries

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing or consent of instructor. A capstone course to enhance students’ leadership and human relation skills in the workplace. Topics include leadership styles, theories, characteristics of leaders (conceptual, technical, human relations), communication styles, group dynamics, conducting successful meetings, problem solving, goal setting, attitudes, motivation, self-concept, learning styles, time management, and employability skills.


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  • ABAS 4700 - Agriculture in Our Lives

    3 credit hours
    Everyone who eats and wears clothes is affected by agriculture, yet only a small percentage of the population actively farms. Course allows exploration of various organizations, both private and public, that support agriculture, provide career opportunities, and regulate the safety and fair trade upon which agribusiness depends. Issues that affect the lives of farmers and which may affect the future of many aspects of agriculture are explored. Local travel will be required. Combined lecture/lab.


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  • ABAS 4910 - Problems in Agriculture

    1 to 6 credit hours
    Problem or problems selected from one of the major disciplines. May involve conferences with instructor, library work, field study and/or laboratory activity. Students can take from one to three credits with a maximum of three per semester.


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Animation

  
  • ANIM 1300 - Animation and the Illusion of Motion

    3 credit hours


    Introduces traditional techniques and history of animation. Explores production from planning to execution. Topics include history, story, storyboarding, timing, 2D animation techniques, and stop-motion animation techniques.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-lab per week.


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  • ANIM 3040 - Motion Graphics I

    3 credit hours


    (Same as EMC 3040 .) Prerequisites: Admission to candidacy and EMC 1050 or permission of instructor.

    Two-dimensional computer-generated graphics for television. Emphasis on the aesthetics and techniques for operating systems for character and graphics generation. Develop skills in the successful compositing of these graphics with live action and videotape sequences.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.


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  • ANIM 3300 - Introduction to Digital Animation

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisite: ART 1610  or ART 1620  or permission of instructor.

    Two- and three-dimensional computer data and animation. Emphasis on the aesthetics and techniques for building, lighting, assigning surface attributes, and rendering of three-dimensional models to be used in designing and producing three-dimensional computer-generated animations. Includes a broad survey of the process and techniques involved with creating electronic media quality three-dimensional animations and techniques and aesthetics incorporated into traditional methods of animations for contrast and comparison.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.


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  • ANIM 3310 - Intermediate Digital Animation

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisite: ANIM 3300 .

    Continuation of 3300 for the development of two- and three-dimensional computer data and animation. Further understanding of aesthetics and techniques for building, lighting, assigning surface attributes, and rendering of three-dimensional models, to be used in designing and producing three-dimensional computer-generated animations. Introduction to the creation and modification of customized lighting models and the development of customized surface and bump-mapped textures as well as the techniques involved in the compositing of live-action videotape, sound, and computer-generated images.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.
     


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  • ANIM 3320 - Introduction to Digital Compositing

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisites: ART 1610  and CSCI 1150  

    History, techniques, and applications of compositing in the areas of film, video, and multimedia production. Broad survey of process and techniques involved with creating composites. Techniques and aesthetics incorporated into traditional methods of compositing for contrast and comparison. Frequent review and discussion of current work from industry will occur in the form of videotape and DVD presentations.

     Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.

     


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  • ANIM 4040 - Motion Graphics II

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisite: ANIM 3040 .

    Advanced principles and processes of designing non-moving graphics as well as motion graphics for video production, broadcast television, and the Internet. Emphasizes freedom of expression while respecting diversity of media audiences.

    Thee-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.


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  • ANIM 4300 - Advanced Digital Animation I

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisites: Admission to candidacy; ANIM 3310 .

    Continuation of 3310 for the development of two- and three-dimensional computer data and animation. Further understanding of the aesthetics and techniques for visually communicating information for television journalism, advertising, and entertainment. Serves as a final classroom laboratory in preparation for the required internship and offers greater understanding of complete animation production and more complex methods for the integration of composited computer-generated images with live-action videotape and sound.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.


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  • ANIM 4310 - Advanced Digital Animation II

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisite: ANIM 4300 .

    Continuation of the development of three-dimensional computer data and animation. Further understanding of the aesthetics and techniques for visually communicating information for television, advertising, film, video games, visualization, and other entertainment. Serves as preparation for the required senior capstone courses and offers greater understanding of complete character animation production, principles, and foundation.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.


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  • ANIM 4400 - Animation Seminar I

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisites: Senior standing;  .

    Part one of two senior capstone courses for digital animation students. Students will create an original short animated film from preproduction to production. Heavy emphasis placed on story. Instruction on career planning and self-promotion also covered. Team taught.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.


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  • ANIM 4410 - Animation Seminar II

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisite:  

    Part two of team-taught capstone courses for digital animation students. Students continue work on original short animated film and see it through to completion. At the end of the course, students submit completed films to various film and animation festivals around the world. Additional instruction on career planning and self-promotion covered.

    Three-hour lecture plus up to three-hour lab per week.


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Anthropology

  
  • ANTH 2010 - Cultural Anthropology

    3 credit hours
    Counts toward General Education Social/Behavioral Sciences requirement. A comparative examination of the cultural organization of human behavior in societies around the world. Practical applications and the importance of intercultural understanding stressed.


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  • ANTH 2210 - Introduction to World Prehistory

    3 credit hours
    Counts toward General Education Humanities/Fine Arts requirement. Cultural change over the past four million years as interpreted through archaeology. The development of hunting and gathering through the origins of agriculture and the appearance of the world’s first civilizations.


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  • ANTH 2230 - Tennessee Archaeology

    3 credit hours
    Archaeology of prehistoric and historic Tennessee. Based on archaeological research; presents an overview of human occupation in Tennessee with emphasis on local sites.


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  • ANTH 2240 - Sunken Continents, Lost Tribes, and Ancient Astronauts

    3 credit hours
    Critical examination of popular theories of prehistory including Atlantis, Bigfoot, extraterrestrial visitors, and others with a focus on the nature of the scientific method.


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  • ANTH 2740 - Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion

    3 credit hours
    Symbolic and ritual expression in indigenous and urban societies from an anthropological perspective including interpretations of myth, religious healing, cults, taboo, witchcraft, sorcery, and religious specialists and non-specialists.


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  • ANTH 2800 - Professions in Anthropology

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisites: ANTH 2010  and ANTH 2210  both with a grade of B- or above. Introduces students to the profession of anthropology via lectures, hands-on activities, readings, small group service-learning projects, and writing assignments.


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  • ANTH 3010 - Ethnology

    3 credit hours
    Examines different approaches in anthropology to the study of contemporary world cultures. For upper-division anthropology majors and minors. Addresses various theoretical approaches in the study of culture, use of ethnographic methods, ethical role of the anthropologist in research, and current issues in ethnology. Readings will focus on ethnographies from around the world.


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  • ANTH 3110 - Cross-Cultural Media Studies

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ANTH 2010  or permission of instructor. The study of media from a cross-cultural perspective, emphasizing the use of ethnography as a means of understanding the production and reception of media within different cultural contexts.
     


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  • ANTH 3120 - Popular Culture in Global Perspective

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ANTH 2010  or permission of instructor. Cross-culture exploration of pop culture as a body of widely shared and contested beliefs, practices, and material objects that present ordinary social life in spectacular and exaggerated form. Use of ethnography to understand pop culture as both a commercial phenomenon rooted in mass media as well as an expression of mass consumer resistance
     


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  • ANTH 3130 - Anthropology of Music

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ANTH 2010  or permission of instructor. The study of music as it reflects and shapes culture and social behavior from around the world. How music serves as a window into ideas of globalization and the related issues of power, resistance, and identity formation. Particular attention paid to the role of media and music in cross-cultural settings.
     


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  • ANTH 3210 - Archaeology

    3 credit hours
    Introduces methods used to study the nature and development of prehistoric societies. Approaches to survey, excavation, analysis, and interpretation explored through lectures, case studies, and problem assignments.


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  • ANTH 3240 - Ancient Civilizations

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: 3 hours of anthropology. Comparative study of archaeological evidence on the origins, development, and collapse of the early civilizations of the world. The transformation of human societies from the first settled villages to urban states in Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, Central Asia, Mesoamerica, and Peru.


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  • ANTH 3410 - Linguistic Anthropology

    3 credit hours
    Language in its anthropological contexts with a focus on language as one element of culture, including how a language fits into the cultural system, how language is distinguished from other components of culture, how culture and language interrelate, and what techniques and methods can be used to infer nonlinguistic facts from linguistic material.


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  • ANTH 3509 - Peoples and Cultures of China and Japan

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Junior standing; ANTH 2010  recommended. The diverse peoples and culture of China and Japan. Overview of East Asia as a region and contemporary issues and impacts resulting from globalization from an anthropological perspective.


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  • ANTH 3510 - Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia

    3 credit hours
    The diverse peoples and cultures of Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Phillipines, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, East Timor, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam). History, sociocultural system, and contemporary issues and impacts resulting from globalization from an anthropological perspective.


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  • ANTH 3514 - Peoples and Cultures of Africa

    3 credit hours
    (Same as AAS 3514 .) The diverse peoples and cultures of Africa. History, sociocultural system, and contemporary issues and impacts resulting from globalization from an anthropological perspective.


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  • ANTH 3515 - Peoples and Cultures of Native North America

    3 credit hours
    The diverse peoples and cultures of Native North America (often called American Indians or Native Americans). History, sociocultural system, and contemporary issues and impacts resulting from globalization from an anthropological perspective.


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  • ANTH 3516 - Peoples and Cultures of Europe

    3 credit hours
    The diverse peoples and cultures of Europe. History, sociocultural system, and contemporary issues and impacts resulting from globalization from an anthropological perspective.


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  • ANTH 3517 - Peoples and Cultures of Brazil

    3 credit hours
    The diverse peoples and cultures of Brazil. History, sociocultural systems, and contemporary issues and impacts resulting from globalization from an anthropological perspective.


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  • ANTH 3518 - Peoples and Cultures of Latin America

    3 credit hours
    The diverse peoples and cultures of Latin America. History, sociocultural systems, and contemporary issues and impacts resulting from globalization from an anthropological perspective.


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  • ANTH 3520 - North American Prehistoric Archaeology

    3 credit hours
    A comprehensive presentation including archaeological findings concerning the initial settlement of North America some 14,000 years ago; the origins, adaptations, and development of major North American cultural traditions through European contact and colonization; and the major theoretical contributions of North American archaeology.


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  • ANTH 3521 - Mesoamerican Archaeology

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: 3 hours anthropology. Archaeology of Mesoamerica to include the findings of archaeology of the initial settlement of Mesoamerica; the origins, adaptations, and development of major prehistoric Mesoamerican cultural traditions such as the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec; and the major theoretical contributions of Mesoamerican archaeology.


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  • ANTH 3530 - Anthropology Research Methods

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ANTH 2010 , ANTH 2210 , and ANTH 2800  (or corequisite of ANTH 2800). Introduces the use and application of statistical methods to anthropological problems. Students will use statistical software to perform quantitative analyses of anthropological data sets from cultural, archaeology, and biological anthropology.


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