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ANTH 103Forensic Anthropology

5 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Covers the basic analysis of human skeletal remains for the medicolegal profession. Assessment of age, sex, ancestry, and general physical characteristics, trauma, and disease are discussed. Addresses the legal responsibilities of the anthropologist. Online lectures with in-class discussion sections, quizzes, and exams. Students cannot receive credit for this course and ANTH 103I.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 102A. Enrollment is restricted to juniors and seniors.

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When it runs

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 9:50am–11:25am
Soc Sci 1 461E. A. SchachOpen 17/20

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Emily Schach4.7 / 52.2 / 596%44

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