University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Course Catalog (as of Mar 2001)
ANTH: Anthropology

Unit Name:   Anthropology
Head of Department:   Janet Dixon Keller
Department Office:   109 Davenport Hall, 607 South Mathews, Urbana, 333-3616

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ANTH 102.   Anthropology: Human Origins and Culture
ANTH 103.   Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 104.   Talking Culture
ANTH 105.   Introductory World Archaeology
ANTH 107.   Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
ANTH 108.   The Sacred Mind: Religion and Society in Western Thought from Antiquity to the Enlightenment
ANTH 109.   The Secular Mind: Religion and Society in Western Thought from the Enlightenment to the Present
ANTH 112.   Symbols in Anthropology
ANTH 141.   Race: The Concept in Anthropology
ANTH 143.   Biological Bases of Human Behavior
ANTH 144.   Biological Bases for Human Behavior (Honors)
ANTH 146.   Human Remains and the Law
ANTH 149.   Evolution and Human Disease
ANTH 150.   Novel Archaeology
ANTH 157.   The Archaeology of Illinois
ANTH 160.   Anthropology of Contemporary Issues
ANTH 161.   The Holocaust and Its Meanings
ANTH 165.   Languages and Peoples of Native North America
ANTH 168.   Introduction to the Civilization of India
ANTH 179.   Culture and Ecology in Human Health
ANTH 180.   Anthropological and Archaeological Perspectives on Death
ANTH 182.   Peoples and Cultures of South America
ANTH 184.   Asian American Cultures
ANTH 185.   An Introduction to Contemporary Korean Society Through Film
ANTH 186.   Southeast Asian Civilizations
ANTH 190.   American Jewish Culture
ANTH 199.   Undergraduate Open Seminar
ANTH 209.   Food, Culture, and Society
ANTH 210.   Comparative Family Organization
ANTH 213.   African Oral Literature
ANTH 214.   Introduction to Museum Studies
ANTH 215.   Museum Studies Laboratory
ANTH 220.   Introduction to Archaeology
ANTH 221.   Materials and Civilization: An Overview of Archaeometry
ANTH 222.   Introduction to Modern Africa
ANTH 223.   Memoirs of Africa
ANTH 225.   Women in Prehistory
ANTH 230.   Introduction to Social Anthropology and Ethnology
ANTH 231.   African and Indigenous Americans of South America
ANTH 240.   Introduction to Biological Anthropology
ANTH 243.   Natural History and Social Behavior of the Great Apes
ANTH 244.   Anthropology of Play
ANTH 258.   People of the Ice Age
ANTH 259.   Spanish-Speaking Peoples in the United States
ANTH 260.   Peoples of the World: Introduction to Ethnography
ANTH 261.   Afro-American Societies and Cultures
ANTH 262.   Cultural Images of Women
ANTH 264.   Plants and Their Uses
ANTH 265.   Ethnicity in the United States: Anthropological Perspectives
ANTH 266.   African Film and African Society
ANTH 268.   Images of the "Other": Anthropological Perspectives
ANTH 269.   Latinas and Latinos Challenging the Anthropological and Literary Landscape
ANTH 270.   Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology
ANTH 271.   Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology (Advanced Composition).
ANTH 276.   Aztec Civilization
ANTH 277.   Anthropological Perspectives on Cities and the Built Environment
ANTH 280.   Personal Anthropology
ANTH 281.   Introduction to Chinese Culture and Society
ANTH 282.   Body, Personhood, and Culture
ANTH 290.   Individual Study
ANTH 291.   Honors Individual Study
ANTH 293.   Honors Senior Thesis
ANTH 296.   Special Topics
ANTH 297.   Honors Seminar
ANTH 300.   Introduction to Linguistic Structure
ANTH 303.   Women in Muslim Societies
ANTH 307.   Introduction to Mathematical Linguistics
ANTH 308.   Human Evolutionary Anatomy
ANTH 310.   Human Evolutionary Anatomy Lab
ANTH 315.   Area Studies in Ethnomusicology
ANTH 316.   Anthropology of Music
ANTH 318.   Anthropological Research Design
ANTH 321.   Social Organization and Structure
ANTH 322.   Analyzing Quantitative Anthropological Data
ANTH 323.   Economic Anthropology
ANTH 325.   Analyzing Qualitative Anthropological Data
ANTH 326.   The Rise of Civilization in Ancient Peru
ANTH 327.   Archaeology of the Incas
ANTH 328.   North American Archaeology
ANTH 329.   The Philosophy of Social Science
ANTH 330.   The History and Historiography of Anthropology
ANTH 333.   South American Indians of the Andean Region
ANTH 335.   Ethnography of Local Cultures
ANTH 336.   Native Peoples and Cultures of Greater Amazonia
ANTH 339.   Anthropological Theory in Contemporary Perspective
ANTH 340.   Human Evolution, I
ANTH 341.   Human Evolution, II
ANTH 342.   Behavior-Genetic Analysis
ANTH 343.   Introduction to Primate Morphology and Behavior
ANTH 344.   Field and Laboratory Techniques in Biological Anthropology
ANTH 345.   Analysis of Research Data in Biological Anthropology
ANTH 346.   Animal Behavior
ANTH 347.   Disability, Culture and Society
ANTH 348.   The Prehistory of Africa
ANTH 350.   Prehistory of Europe
ANTH 351.   Archaeological Surveying: Techniques and Applications
ANTH 352.   Theory and Methods of Lithic Analysis
ANTH 353.   Field Work in Cultural Anthropology: Theory and Methods
ANTH 354.   Field Techniques in Archaeology
ANTH 355.   Laboratory Techniques in Archaeology
ANTH 356.   Human Osteology
ANTH 358.   Paleo-faunal Analysis
ANTH 359.   Forensic Anthropology
ANTH 360.   Peoples and Cultures of Oceania
ANTH 361.   Peoples and Cultures of Mexico and Guatemala
ANTH 362.   Modern Europe: Anthropological Perspectives
ANTH 363.   Religion in Anthropological Perspective
ANTH 364.   Field Work in Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 365.   Analysis of Field Data in Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 366.   Class, Culture and Society
ANTH 367.   Cultures of Africa
ANTH 368.   Religions of Africa
ANTH 369.   The Ethnography of Korea
ANTH 370.   Mind, Culture and Society
ANTH 371.   Ethnography Through Language
ANTH 373.   Theory and Method in the Cross-Cultural Study of Individual Social Behavior
ANTH 374.   Mesoamerican Art and Iconography
ANTH 375.   The Prehistory and Archaeology of Mexico
ANTH 376.   Archaeology of the Maya and Aztecs
ANTH 377.   Pottery Analysis
ANTH 378.   Advanced Computer-Assisted Methods in Archaeology
ANTH 379.   Medical Anthropology: The Culture of Health and Illness
ANTH 380.   Symbolic and Interpretive Anthropology
ANTH 381.   Globalization and Asian Diasporas
ANTH 383.   Self and Society in Japan
ANTH 384.   Family, Gender, and Population in Contemporary China
ANTH 385.   Anthropology of Education
ANTH 386.   Peoples and Cultures of Mainland Southeast Asia
ANTH 391.   Topics in Museum Studies
ANTH 394.   Human Paleopathology
ANTH 398.   Combined Graduate and Undergraduate Seminar
ANTH 400.   Introduction to General Linguistics
ANTH 420.   Ethnicity in China
ANTH 440.   Problems in Physical Anthropology
ANTH 443.   Problems in Primate Behavior and Ecology
ANTH 450.   Seminar in Anthropology
ANTH 452.   Research Problems in Archaeology
ANTH 453.   The Formal Analysis of Kinship Systems
ANTH 454.   Ritual and Power in Social Life
ANTH 455.   Archaeological Approaches to Cultural Complexity
ANTH 456.   Research Problems in Ethnohistory
ANTH 457.   Social Construction of Space
ANTH 459.   Proseminar in Biological and Cultural Evolution
ANTH 460.   Proseminar in Ethnological Theory
ANTH 461.   Archaeological Theory
ANTH 463.   Feminist Theory in Anthropology
ANTH 467.   Kinship and Social Organization in Africa
ANTH 468.   Colonialism and Culture
ANTH 470.   Proseminar in Cognitive Science
ANTH 475.   Leisure and Culture
ANTH 480.   Dissertation Writing Seminar
ANTH 489.   Readings in Anthropology
ANTH 490.   Individual Topics in Anthropology
ANTH 499.   Thesis Research