Spring 2011 Course Offerings

Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology, Linguistic Anthropology, Physical Anthropology

(when available, click on course titles for descriptions)

ANTH. 00000  - Teaching Undergraduate Anthropology
GC: W, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Rm. 6402, 0 credits, TBA   
Required for Chancellor’s Fellows before teaching as GTFs; non-registered, non-credit workshop.

ANTH 70000 – Current Topics in Anthropology
GC: F, 4:15 - 6:15 p.m., Rm. C415A , 0 cr., Limbert  [14650]
NOTE: First colloq is on Feb. 18

ANTH 70300 – Core Course in Cultural Anthropology 2
GC: W, 10:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m., Rm. 6494 , 3 cr., Susser [14651]
Open only to Level 1 Cultural Anthropology Students.

ANTH 70400 – Contemporary Anthropological Theory
GC: F, 10:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m., Rm.642 , 3 credits, Coronil/Halliburton  [14652 ]
Open only to Level 1 Cultural Anthropology Students.           

ANTH 70900 – Nationalism and Ethnicity
GC: M, 4:15 – 6:15 pm, Rm. 7395, 3 credits, Mathews-Salazar [14653]
Cross listed with ASCP 81500

ANTH. 72000 – Local/Global Imaginaries: Migration, Movement and Identity
GC:   TH, 4:15 - 6:15 p.m., Rm. 6421, 3 credits, Brown [14654]

ANTH 72300 – Social Production of the Built Environment
GC: W, 4:15 – 6:15, Rm. 3209, 3 credits, Low [14655]
Open to Anthropology students only. Cross listed with PSYC 80103 & EES 79903. 

ANTH 73600 – Ethnography/Ethnology of Eastern Europe
GC:  TH, 2:00 – 4:00, Rm. 8203, 3 cr, Verdery [14656]
Fulfills area course requirement.

ANTH 75100 - Archaeology and Physical Anthropology
GC:  W, 11:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m., Rm. 6421, 3 cr, McGovern/Harcourt-Smith [14657]
Open to Anthropology students only. Fulfills BOTH Archaeology & Physical subfield requirements.

ANTH 78000  - Linguistic and Cultural Anthropology
GC:   F, 11:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m., Rm. 6494,  3 cr, Makihara/Creed [14658]
Fulfills BOTH Linguistic & Cultural subfield requirements.

ANTH 79000 – Core in Behavior, Ecology & Conservation
HC,  T. 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.,  3 cr., Rm. HN  730 , Rothman [14660]
NYCEP seminar. Meets at Hunter.

ANTH 80800 – Doctoral Dissertation Writing
GC: F, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., Rm. 3305 , 0 cr., Skurski [14663]
Open only to Level 3 Anthropology students.

ANTH 81000 –  Theories of Interpretation in Anthro & Lit
GC: W, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Rm.  3309 , 3 cr., Crapanzano [14664]
Cross listed with Comp. Lit. 89000

ANTH 81600 – Anthropology of Catastrophe & Survival
GC: TH. 11:45 – 1: 45 pm, Rm.  6114, 3 cr, Sanford  [14665]

ANTH. 81800 - Reading Marx's Capital, Vol. 2
GC: W, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Rm. AD30 , 3 cr , Harvey [14666]
Meets at Union Theological Seminary. Cross listed with EES 79903

ANTH. 82000 - Anthropology and History
GC:   T, 10:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m., Rm. 6421, 3 credits, Prof. Skurski, [14667]

ANTH. 82303 - Proposal Writing
GC:   T, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Rm. 3306, 3 credits, Prof. Maskovsky, [14668]   

ANTH. 82500 – The Urban Revolution
GC: TUES, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Rm. 7395, 3 credits, Smith [14669]
Cross listed with EES 79903.

ANTH 84800 – Archaeology of Sex and Gender
GC: T. 4:15 – 6:15 p.m., Rm. 6493 , 3 cr., McNeil,  [14670]
Cross listed with WSCP 81000

ANTH 84900 – Advanced Human Eco-dynamics
HC: TH. 5:30 – 7:30 pm, Rm.  HN  710 , 3cr, McGovern [14671]
Open to Anthropology students only. Cross listed with Hunter MA; meets at Hunter.  

ANTH 85000 – Archaeological Theory
GC: T. 11:45 am – 1:45 pm, Rm. 6493 , 3 cr, Bauer [14672]
Course open to Anthropology students only.

ANTH 89000 -  Seminar in Physical Anthropology
GC: F, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., Rm. 6496, Delson
NOTE: NYCEP seminar; students attend but do not register for credit this semester.

See courses from past semesters.

For current room numbers, see the Class Schedule.

(updated 1/31/11)

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