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2021-2022 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANT 464 - Ecological Anthropology


Comparative study of human populations in ecosystems. Topics include the adaptive nature of culture, implications of the ecological approach for anthropological theory, sociocultural evolution and change, and contemporary problems. Case studies from simple and complex societies. ANT 464 and 564 cannot both be taken for degree credit.

General Education Requirements: Social Contexts and Institutions, Population and the Environment, and Writing Intensive

Prerequisites: ANT 102 or ANT 250 or Permission

 

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3