Spring 2012 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 pm, Rm. 6402, 0 cr, Blim DATES 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 pm, Rm. C415A, cr, Brown [17758] 
NOTE: First lecture is Feb. 10; full schedule to be distributed

ANTH 70200 – Core Course in Cultural Anthropology 2
GC: M, 10:45 am – 1:45 pm, Rm. 6494, 3 cr, Susser [17759]
Open only to Level 1 Cultural Anthropology Doctoral Students.

ANTH 70400 – Contemporary Anthropological Theory
GC: TH, 10:45 am – 1:45 pm, Rm.6421, 3 cr, Asad/Wilder [17760]
Open only to Level 1 Cultural Anthropology Doctoral Students.           

ANTH 70700 – Oil in the Persian Gulf
GC: TH, 6:30 – 8:30 pm, Rm. 8203, 3 cr, Limbert [17761]
This section open only to Anthro; fufills area requirement for cultural. Cross listed with MES 71000.

ANTH 70800 – Economic Anthropology & the Economic Crisis
GC:   F, 9:30 – 11:30 am, Rm. 6421, 3 cr, Blim [17762]

ANTH 71300 – Anthropology of Gender & Sexuality
GC: T, 11:45 am – 1:45 pm, Rm. 6421, 3 cr, Davis [17763]
Cross-listed with WSCP 81000.

ANTH 71600 – Anthropology of Science
GC:  TH, 4:15 – 6:15, Rm. 5307, 3 cr, Kirksey [17764]     

ANTH 71900 – Critical Agrarian Studies
GC:  T, 9:30  – 11:30 am, Rm. 6421, 3 cr, Edelman [17765]    

ANTH 72500  - Anthropology for the Public
GC:   W, 2 - 4 pm, Rm. 3309, 3 cr, Mullings/Martin [17766]    

ANTH 72900 – Critical Anthropologies of the U.S.
GC,  T. 4:15 – 6:15 pm,  3 cr, Rm. 5383, Maskovsky [17767]
Fufills  area requirement for cultural anthropology. Cross-listed with ASCP 81500.

ANTH 77000 – Core Course in Linguistic Anthropology
GC:   M, 2 - 4 pm, Rm. 6421, 3 cr, Cavanaugh [17768]
Fulfills subfield requirement for Linguistic Anthro.

ANTH 79300 – Core Course in Genetics
HC:   T & TH, 9:30am – 12:30 pm, Rm. 705N, 3 cr, Steiper [17769]
NYCEP core course, meets at Hunter College.

ANTH 80800 – Doctoral Dissertation Writing
GC: TH, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Rm. 3306, 0 cr, Skurski [17770]
Open only to Level 3 Anthropology students.

ANTH 81100 –  The French Ethnographic Tradition
GC: T, 2:00-4:00 pm, Rm. 3309, 3 cr, Crapanzano  [17771]
Cross-listed with Comp. Lit. 85000

ANTH 82303 - Proposal Writing
GC:   F, 2:00-4:00 pm, Rm. 6114, 3 cr, Low [17772]
Open to GC Anthropology doctoral students only.

ANTH 82500 –Urban Revolution
GC: W, 4:15 – 6:15 pm, Rm.  6495, 3 cr, Smith [17773]
Cross-listed with EES 79903.

ANTH 83700 – Lithic Analysis
HC: M. 5:30 – 7:20 pm, Rm. 705N Hunter College, 3 cr, Parry [17774]

ANTH 85200 – Historical Ontologies: Heritage, Archaeology, Ethnography
GC: W. 11:45 am – 1:45 pm, Rm. 6421, 3cr, Bauer/Collins [17775]

ANTH 85300 – Archaeology of Consumption
GC: T 2:00 – 4:00 pm, Rm. 6493, 3 cr, Moore/Wall [17776]

ANTH 89000 - Seminar in Physical Anthropology
GC: F, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, 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 2/10/12)

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