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.

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

Prerequisites: ANT 102 or permission.

Course Typically Offered: Variable

Credits: 3