2017-2018 Catalog

ANTH 402 Evolution of the Capacity for Culture

The evolution of the biological and social capacities that made culture the central attribute of humans is examined. Topics include evolution of the human diet, tool making, social interaction, and language.

Credits

4 credit hours.

Prerequisite

Completion of at least one of the following: ANTH 304, ANTH 306, or BIOL 221; or consent of instructor.

Offered

Alternate years.