Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

Anth 478 Human Osteology

The identification and interpretation of human skeletal material from paleontological, archaeological, and modern contexts. Focus on mastery of human skeletal and dental anatomy; estimation of age and sex; introduction to paleopathology, pre- and peri-mortem modification, and taphonomy. Ethics in the study of human skeletal remains.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Upper division standing
  • Up one level
  • 400