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Anth 103: Introduction To Archaeology, Timothy Pugh
Anth 103: Introduction To Archaeology, Timothy Pugh
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This course introduces the methods that archaeologists utilize to reconstruct cultural developments of the past and traces the origins of complex social organization in various locations throughout the world. Beginning with the earliest evidence of stone tool production (ca. 2 million years ago), we will examine the interrelationship of complex social organization, population growth, the development of agriculture, writing, social inequality, and cities.
Museum Exhibition Assignment, Matthew Reilly
Museum Exhibition Assignment, Matthew Reilly
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This is a general assignment requiring students to think critically about museum exhibitions in major New York City institutions: The American Museum of Natural History, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Options are provided for students to visit these spaces virtually or in person.
Ant-3700 - Introduction To Anthropology, Igor Pashkovskiy
Ant-3700 - Introduction To Anthropology, Igor Pashkovskiy
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Movement away from the textbook model has potential to foster equitable access to course materials as well as reduce textbook costs for students. As such, transition to a zero cost/OER classroom included the curation of open access scholarly literature to cover the four-field approach presently taught in introductory anthropology courses.
Anthropology 240 Essentials Of Archaeology, Timothy Pugh
Anthropology 240 Essentials Of Archaeology, Timothy Pugh
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The Anthropocene, Overview, Scott W. Schwartz
The Anthropocene, Overview, Scott W. Schwartz
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This presentation offers an overview of the developing concept of The Anthropocene -- a term coined to describe our current geological epoch, in which human impact on the planet will leave a permanent trace.