ClassInfo - Spring 2021 Anthropology Classes

Spring 2021 | ANTH 5401 Section 001: The Human Fossil Record (66328)

Instructor(s): Martha Tappen
Samantha Gogol (TA)
Class Component:: Laboratory
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option No Audit
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: Completely Online
Class Attributes:: Delivery Mode
Online Course
Meets With:: ANTH 3401 Section 001
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/19/2021 - 05/03/2021

Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM

Off Campus

UMN REMOTE
Enrollment Status:: Open (6 of 10 seats filled)
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Fall 2024
(Tentative) Fall 2023
(Tentative) Fall 2022
(Tentative) Fall 2021

Course Catalog Description:: Fossil evidence paleoanthropologists use to reconstruct human evolutionary history. Taxonomy, phylogeny, behavior, ecology, tool use, land use, and biogeography. Examination of fossil casts, readings from primary/secondary professional sources. prereq: 1001 or instr consent
Class Description:: Fossil evidence paleoanthropologists use to reconstruct human evolutionary history. Taxonomy, phylogeny, behavior, ecology, tool use, land use, biogeography. Hands-on examination of fossil casts, readings from primary/secondary professional sources.
Class Format:: 25% Lecture
10% Film/Video
25% Discussion
15% Small Group Activities
25% Student Presentations
Workload:: 50 Pages Reading Per Week
10 Pages Writing Per Term
2 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
1 Presentation(s)
Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/66328/1213
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:: 2 November 2011

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