ANT 2000 Introduction to Anthropology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Introduction to subdivision of anthropology and anthropological thought, basic treatment of human evolution, origins of civilization, world archaeology and modern work cultures, stressing the continuities of human nature.

ANT 2140 Exploring World Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Consists of a short overview of archaeology followed by a series of lectures about archaeological excavations at especially interesting and often well known sites around the world. The lectures are presented by several archaeologists who have actually participated in the excavations. Field trips to local archaeological sites, museums, and laboratories are included. This introductory course is designed for students with or without previous courses in archaeology.

ANT 2511 Physical Anthropology . . . . . 4(3,3)
Human evolution and variation with emphasis on principles of evolution, primate biology, fossil records, variability in living populations, and the biological foundations of human culture capacities. Corequisite: ANT 2511L. Prerequisite: BSC 1010, BOT 2010 or permission of instructor.

ANT 2948 Service Learning Field Study I . . . . . 1-3(VARIABLE)
Placement in community agency or other social organizational setting related to field of study. Supervision by faculty and agency. Students and faculty "customize" courses to fit a full range of services that are available in the setting. Student must be able to draw correlation between the discipline and field study. Journal and reflective experience paper are required. With the agreement of the student's faculty sponsor, a minimum of 6-8 hours per week must be done at the field site per semester hour of credit.

ANT 3101 Principles of Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Detailed explanation of the principles and methodology of current archaeology in U.S.; includes a brief history and theoretical orientation development of American archaeology.

ANT 3137 Shipwreck Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Introductory course in Underwater Archaeology with an emphasis on American Maritime History and New World Archaeology as they relate to Pensacola's maritime heritage. The format of the course centers around assigned readings and classroom meetings with lectures, discussions, educational slides and videos, and workshops. An attempt is made to incorporate field activities on at least one occasion.

ANT 3141 Origins of Civilization . . . . . 3(3,0)
Cultural processes leading toward civilization and theories explaining the emergence of civilization. Comparison of the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, Mesoamerica, and Peru.

ANT 3150 Florida Archaeology on the Internet . . . . . 3(0,0)
Overview of archaeology in Florida; emphasis on up to date archaeological information and theories of the ways of life of past Floridians; course is taken via the Internet using the World Wide Web. Students may not receive credit for this course if credit has been earned in ANT 3158.

ANT 3153 North American Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Overview course of the archaeology of North America. Emphasis on patterns of development of regional cultures based on the archaeological record. Open to students in all majors.

ANT 3158 Florida Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Archaeology of Florida with emphasis on general patterns of development of Florida Indians. Field trips to area archaeological sites. Students may not have earned credit in ANT 3150.

ANT 3212 Peoples and Cultures of the World . . . . . 3(3,0)
Culture areas of the world and frameworks for cultural comparison. Detailed study of representative peoples around the world gives emphasis to non-Western societies and the reporting tool of ethnography.

ANT 3312 North American Indians . . . . . 3(3,0)
Past and present life styles of the diverse Native American cultures north of Mexico; discussion of the major culture areas with emphasis upon Indians of the Southeastern United States.

ANT 3363 Japanese Culture . . . . . 3(3,0)
Basic introduction to the distinctive cultural heritage of the Japanese people. A brief overview of key historical events, fundamental philosophical tenets and basic religious beliefs form the background for exploring the prevalent customs, life styles and business practices in Japan today.

ANT 3403 Cultural Ecology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Interactions between human cultures and the natural and social environment. Stress is placed on the adaptive aspect of human culture and the maintenance or disruption of the ecosystem.

ANT 3620 Language and Culture . . . . . 3(3,0)
Introduction to linguistic principles as they relate to the study of culture. Discussion of origins and nature of language. Direct applications of linguistic concepts in anthropological structural analyses and ethnography.

ANT 3820 Archaeological Field Survey . . . . . 3(1,0)
A field methods course that focuses on the techniques of archaeological survey (locating sites). Field work is conducted on the university campus. The purpose of this course is to acquire the basic skills of archaeological survey. Topics include the archaeological survey in cultural resource management, background research, field survey, field documentation, data analysis and report production. Prerequisite: ANT 3101.

ANT 3948 Service Learning Field Study II . . . . . 1-3(VARIABLE)
Placement in community agency or other social organizational setting related to field of study. Supervision by faculty and agency. Students and faculty "customize" courses to fit a full range of services that are available in the setting. Student must be able to draw correlation between the discipline and field study. Journal and reflective experience paper are required. With the agreement of the student's faculty sponsor, a minimum of 6-8 hours per week must be done at the field site per semester hour of credit.

ANT 3949 Cooperative Education . . . . . 1-2(VARIABLE)
Terms of alternating full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended field. Reinforcing academic preparation, confirming educational and career goals, personal and professional development, early start in career, earnings toward self-support, and improved employability. (See program description under Cooperative Education) Prerequisite: permission of director of Cooperative Education.

ANT 4034 History of Anthropology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Development of anthropology with emphasis on the emergence of modern American discipline; detailed treatment of the formation of evolutionary, historical, functional and ecological orientations of the discipline.

ANT 4115 Method and Theory in Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
History and evolution of archaeological methods and theory in the United States. Major schools of thought and currently developing ideas are compared and contrasted: sampling theory, site formation, geosciences. Prerequisite: ANT 3101.

ANT 4121 Combined Archaeological Field Methods . . . . . 1-9(VARIABLE)
On site training in maritime and terrestrial archaeology (6 weeks each). Structured hands on experience including training in both field and laboratory methods. Emphasized methods include site control grids, setting up excavation units, basic excavation techniques, use of hand tools, identification of ship structure and features, screening techniques, field documentation, principles and procedures. Prerequisite: ANT 3101 and diving certificate from a nationally recognized program or permission of instructor.

ANT 4155 Archaeology of the Southeastern United States . . . . . 3(3,0)
Prehistory of the Southeastern United States including chronology, ways of life and the evolution of cultural adaptations for the past 15,000 years. Field trips to archaeological sites and museums will be conducted.

ANT 4163 Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica . . . . . 3(3,0)
Cultural and artistic heritage of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites.

ANT 4164 Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Andes . . . . . 3(3,0)
Cultural and artistic heritage of the pre-Columbian Andean region through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites.

ANT 4172 Historical Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Principles and methodology of historical archaeology; includes history of this speciality and theoretical development. Course is detailed and is required for Historical Archaeology graduate students prior to taking ANG 5172. Field trips to local historical archaeology sites and museums are required. Prerequisite: ANT 3100.

ANT 4180L Laboratory Methods in Archaeology . . . . . 3(0,6)
Methods and techniques of applied anthropology, including ethical issues and approaches to planned culture change-social intervention, policy formation, small scale systems analysis. Practical activities in the local community will be included. Prerequisite: ANT 2000 and ANT 4824 or ANT 3101.

ANT 4184C Conservation of Archaeological Materials . . . . . 4(1,3)
Techniques of stabilizing and preserving deteriorated or corroded artifacts from archaeological sites. Hands on conservation techniques are taught in seminar/laboratory using chemicals and treatment procedures. Prerequisite: ANT 3100.

ANT 4190 Cultural Resource Management . . . . . 3(3,0)
Archaeology as a cultural resource management. Topics include conservation archaeology, research orientation and design, the practice of management and the contributions to the discipline of anthropology. Prerequisite: ANT 3101.

ANT 4191C Archaeological Data Analysis . . . . . 3(2,1)
Focuses on the methods and techniques of analysis of archaeological data which is an essential step in the interpreting of data. The analytical techniques of archaeological data include construction and use of spread sheets, digital image development and manipulation, map making, data base construction, management, and querying. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and computer assisted drawing (CAD) will also be introduced. Windows applications for the personal computer are used to perform these analyses. Prerequisite: CGS 2570.

ANT 4302 Sex Roles in Anthropological Perspective . . . . . 3(3,0)
Female and male behavioral, social and biological similarities and differences viewed from a biological-cultural perspective. Emphases upon evolution and cross-cultural comparison.

ANT 4650 Semiotic Seminar . . . . . 3(2,0)
Theoretical and technical examination of topics in semiotics as a postmodern perspective. Course treatments cover "signs" and "sign processes" as the basis of human culture. Students read primarily works by historical and contemporary semioticians, concentrating on scholars in the social and behavioral sciences, culture-critical disciplines, and linguistics. Students encounter the diverse "systems" of semiotic thought through formal lectures, discussions, and assigned writing. Prerequisite: permission of instructor

ANT 4651 Aesthetics & Critical Theory . . . . . 3(2,0)
Experiential and anthropological/semiotic examination of the topic of aesthetics as a central foundation of human culture. Students encounter working artists and scholars, engage Western and non-Western systems of aesthetic value, develop tools for several kinds of postmodern cultural criticism, and explore personal constructions of aesthetics and cultural studies. Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor.

ANT 4808 Applied Anthropology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Methods and techniques of applied anthropology, including ethical issues and approaches to planned culture change-social intervention, policy formation, small scale systems analysis. Practical activities in the local community will be included in the course.

ANT 4824 Terrestrial Archaeological Field Methods . . . . . 1-9(VARIABLE)
On site training in terrestrial field methods includes use of hand tools, surveying equipment, and some power equipment. Emphasized in the field are excavation techniques in a variety of situations, field scale drawings, and documentation. Field lab methods are often included. Prerequisite: ANT 3101 and permission of instructor.

ANT 4835 Maritime Archaeological Field Methods . . . . . 1-9(VARIABLE)
On site training in maritime archaeology. Structured hands on experience including training in both field and laboratory methods. Emphasized methods include site control grids, setting up excavation units, basic excavation techniques, use of hand tools, identification of ship structure and features, screening techniques, field documentation, principles and use of field instruments, and field conservation procedures. Prerequisite: ANT 3101 and diving certificate from a nationally recognized program or permission of the instructor.

ANT 4853C Geographic Information Systems in Archaeology . . . . . 3(2,1)
Application of Windows-based Geographical Information Systems technology in anthropology, archaeology and cultural resource management. Prerequisite: CGS 2570

ANT 4944 Anthropology Internship . . . . . 1-3(VARIABLE)
Placement in community agency or other social or organizational setting. Supervision by faculty and agency. Student participates in full range of services available in the setting. An internship paper is required. A maximum of 3 sh may be applied to the major requirements. Prerequisite: ANT 4824 and ANT 4190.

ANT 4949 Cooperative Education . . . . . 0(VARIABLE)
Terms of alternating full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended field. Reinforcing academic preparation; confirming educational and career goals; personal and professional development; early start in career; earnings toward self-support; improved employability. (See program description under Cooperative Education) Prerequisite: Master level student; permission of director of Cooperative Education.

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