Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.
ANTHRO 100 introduces general anthropology by exploring human evolution, cultural diversity, societal capacities, and major world cultures.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course requires significant reading, with students noting that textbook material often exceeds lecture content. Exams are described as difficult, covering extensive information and sometimes including material not discussed in class.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025Introduction to archaeology and the prehistoric world, exploring human cultural origins through global archaeological research and site analysis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course relies on three exams and three assignments without a curve, featuring difficult, essay-heavy exams that many find time-consuming. Students must manage the strict time limits provided for these assessments.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ANTHRO 120 is a freshman/sophomore seminar focusing on human variability through nontechnical materials and discussion.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Jonathan Kenoyer, Sarah Edlund: Workload varies by instructor, ranging from manageable with clear assignments to very reading-heavy with no tests but significant writing requirements.
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Fall 2024–Fall 2024 · limited sampleANTHRO 490 is an undergraduate seminar involving discussion and report preparation on specific, changing topics.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
One historical review characterizes the teaching style as easy, while another advises students to be concise and prepared with specific questions.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ANTHRO 691 is a mentored individual research and study course for students completing a senior thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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ANTHRO 692 is a senior thesis course involving mentored individual research and study.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleANTHRO 699 is a directed study course where students conduct advanced projects arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleANTHRO 942 is a graduate seminar on archaeological problems, focusing on current literature, methods, and work on assigned problems.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleANTHRO 990 is a research and thesis course for dissertators involving advanced mentored reading and research.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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ANTHRO 999 is an advanced mentored reading and research course for dissertator-status students.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample