312 313 466. Applied Research Methods (3) Application and practice of scientific methods of sociological research. Prerequisites: Soclgy 360 and Soclgy 266. 470. Contemporary Issues In: (3) A course with variable titles to be used by the areas of emphasis to teach contemporary issues. Specific offering will be identified by name and will be listed on student's transcript with authorized credit. At least one course from the area of emphasis must be taken before taking this course. (A maximum of 9 hours of course work using this number may be applied towards graduation.) Prerequisite: Soclgy SSlOl. 481. Experimental Course Offerings (2-5) Individual courses offered on an experimental basis, identified by specific name and description. The specific title will appear on student's transcript along with the authorized credit. Prerequisite: Soclgy SSlOl. 485. Demography: Population and Society (3) In-depth study of population behavior, recognizing that changes in demographic rates reflect changes in the demographic behavior of individual people. Study of growth, distribution and demographic variables that cause growth, consequences of age and sex composition, and population policy. Prerequisite: Soclgy SSlOl. 492. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs (1-6) Consult the quarterly class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. Prerequisite: Soclgy SSlOl. 498. Readings and/or Projects (2-5) Individual readings and/or projects for Sociology majors. (Maximum of 5 hours applied toward graduation.) Prerequisites: senior standing, permission of instructor, approval of department chair. Prerequisite: Soclgy SSlOl. Anthropology Coordinator: Rosemary Conover Telephone Contact: Carol Jensen 626-6241 Anthropology is a synthesizing discipline which focuses on humans as bearers of culture and attempts to understand and order the variety of human behavior patterns in a holistic framework. It embraces not only contemporary ethnic groups and their problems, but also the historic and prehistoric past on a world-wide basis. Fields include archaeology, linguistics, ethnology and physical anthropology. Students majoring in other fields will find anthropology to be a useful discipline for extending their education into the human arena. Anthropology —I^T MINOR '1B1HBBHH » Grade Requirements: Minimum grade of "C" in courses in the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 25 credit hours. Advisement A systematic advisement system assigns all declared Minors and BIS students to a faculty advisor. Students are officially notified that they must be formally advised at least once a year with all contacts posted in their files which are kept in the department. Undeclared Minors/BIS students and those with general questions should contact the Coordinator of Anthropology (Dr. Rosemary Conover, phone: 626-6641). Course Requirements for Minor Anthropology Courses Required (10 credit hours) Anthro SSlOl Introduction to Anthropology Anthro 460 Anthropological Theory Anthropology Electives (select 15 credit hours) Anthro SS210 Peoples & Cultures of the World Anthro 220 Culture and Personality Anthro 230 Introduction to Archaeology Anthro 240 Language and Culture Anthro 250 Human Evolution and Variation Anthro 281/481 Experimental Courses Anthro 292/492 Short Courses, Wkshops, Instit Anthro 300 Prehistory of the Great Basin Anthro 305 Prehistory of North America Anthro 315 Archaeological Field Tech 4- Anthro 320 Sex Roles: Past, Present, Future Anthro 325 Archaeological Lab Techniques . Anthro 330 Applied Anthropology . Anthro 335 Archaeology of Early Civilizations Anthro 340 Magic and Religion Anthro 350 Culture Area Studies Anthro 360 Elements of Culture Anthro 450 Archaeological Method Theory Anthro 490 Seminar in Anthropology Anthro 491 Readings or Projects 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 1-5 1-6 3-5 3 10 3 3-5 3 5 3 3-5 5 4 2-6 2-5 Suggested Course Sequence The following suggested course sequence for required Anthropology classes is provided to assist students in planning their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an advisor. Anthro 101 Year Any Anthro courses except 460 Any Anthro courses; 460 only if several courses in addition to Anthro 101 have been completed Senior Year , „ s^^wm>^^w^^NX^ mwm Any Anthro courses; Anthro 460 Anthropology DEPARTMENTAL HONOURS » Program Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honours Programme and complete 10 hours of General Honours courses (see the Interdisciplinary Programs section of the catalog). » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill the requirements for the Anthropology departmental minor, of which at least 15 hours must be completed on an Honours basis. A student may receive Honours credit in any Anthropology course.* In addition, take 2 hours in an Honours senior project, either Anthro 491 or Honours 499. * Permission from the Coordinator of Anthropology should be sought before registering in a course for Honours credit. Written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honours credit (see the Interdisciplinary Programs section of the catalog.) Latin American Studies MINOR The Anthropology discipline participates in the Latin American Studies Program. A student who wishes to enroll should meet with the Latin American Studies Coordinator who will help the student work out a proper combination of courses to fit her/his particular needs. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of this catalog.) Archaelogical Technician INSTITUTIONAL CERTIFICATE AND A.A.S. Director: Brooke Arkush Telephone Contact: Carol Jensen 626-6241 Archaeology can be an emphasis within the anthropology minor, part of a Bachelor of Integrated Studies degree, or stand alone as an independent program. The program trains students for work as archaeological technicians, adding a vocational component to an academic discipline. Archaeology, with its modern emphasis on scientific problem solving, an evolutionary perspective, and ecological theory, is also a valuable part of a student's science education. » Grade Requirements: A Grade of "C" or better in all program courses (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) and an overall GPA of 2.00. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 36 credit hours for the Institutional Certificate, which must include Engl 111 (4) or equivalent. Minimum of 93 credit hours for the Associate of Applied Science degree, which must include Engl 111 (4) (or equivalent) and Engl 210 (3) or Engl 310 (3). Core and General Education Refer to page 33 of the catalog for Associate of Applied Science degree requirements. Advisement A Systematic advisement system assigns all declared Archaeological Technician students to the Director of the Archaeological Technician program. Students are officially notified that they must be formally advised by the Director at least once a year with all contacts posted in their files to be kept in the department. Contact with the Director is by appointment; undeclared students with questions should also contact the Director of the Archaeological Technician Program (Dr. Brooke Arkush, phone: 626-7202) or the Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology (Dr. Rosemary Conover, phone: 626-6641). Course Requirements for Institutional Certificate/A.A.S. Anthropology courses required (31-35 credit hours) Anthro 230 Anthro 300 Anthro 305 Anthro 315 Anthro 325 Anthro 335 Anthro 450 Support courses (select one course ft • Group 1 Anthro SSlOl Anthro 350 5 3-5 3 Introduction to Archaeology Prehistory of the Great Basin Prehistory of North America Archaeol Field Techniques min Archaeological Lab Techniques Archaeology of Early Civilizations 5 Archaeological Method Theory 4 3-5 Introduction to Anthropology 5 Culture Area Studies 3-5 Hist Hist 427 Far Western History 3 429 History of the American SW 3 • Group 2 Geosci PSlll Geogr PS101 Electives Students are encouraged to select required credit hours from the Physical Geology 5 Physical Geography 5 additional courses to fill the remaining following Anthro 490 Seminar in Anthropology 2-6 Anthro 491 Readings or Projects 2-5 Anthro 492 Short Courses, Workshops... 1-6 Art 115 Basic Photography 4 Botany 321 Soils and Environment 5 Engl 310 Technical Writing 3 Geogr 315 Geomorphology 4 Geogr 339 Aerial Photo Interpretation 3 Geogr 345 Cartographic Drafting 3 Geosci 318 Paleontology 4 Suggested Course Sequence The following suggested course sequence is provided to assist students in planning their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an advisor. MsmmM Anthro SS230 Engl 111 Gen Ed Total Hrs. Anthro 315 Anthro 325 Anthro 335 Elective Total Hrs. 5 4 5 14 JmWmWiM Anthro 305 Anthro 101 Gen Ed Total Hrs. 3 5 5 13 Anthro 300 Geosci PSlll Gen Ed Total Hrs. 5 5 5 15 4 5 5 14 Art 101 Elective Elective Total Hrs. 5 5 5 15 Anthro 450 Elective Elective Total Hrs. 5 5 14 ANTHROPOLOGY COURSES-ANTHRO SSlOl. Introduction to Anthropology (5) Anthropology is the study of humankind, our origins, the development of culture, and the biological aspects of our behavior. This course examines these topics and uses cross-cultural comparisons to understand cultural differences and similarities making an anthropological perspective on human behavior relevant to understanding our modern world. SS210. Peoples and Cultures of the World (3) A selective survey of cultures around the world, exploring their similarities and differences in adapting to their social and physical environments. 220. Culture and Personality (3) Influence of culture in personality formation. SS230. Introduction to Archaeology (5) Archaeology attempts to reconstruct prehistoric and early historic human life ways as well as long-term cultural and biological evolutionary processes through the scientific study of material remains. This course focuses upon the history of archaeology, the ways in which archaeologists recover and analyze data, and the major theoretical perspectives used to interpret the past. 240. Language and Culture (5) Language as a cultural medium of expression. GEN ED & CORE COURSES HONOURS/BIS LIBSCI WS Applied Science & Technology PRENGR CS EET MFET MET CMT DG AUTOSV AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMMUN ENGL FORLANG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART Business & Econ MPACC ACCTNG BUSADM LOG FIN MGMT MKTG ECON IS&T Education MEDUC CHFAM HEALTH NUTRI PE REC EDUC Health Protessions CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS HIM MRSCI NURSNG RADTEC DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY Science SE BOTANY CHEM GEOSCI MATH MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences Q GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO- MILSCI AEROSP NAVSCI Weber State University Weber State University