ANTH 5311 - Ancient Human Ecology

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours Lecture: 3
Contact Hours Lab: 0

This course examines the dynamic interplay between humans and the environment Studoots will draw from ethnographic studies of recent and contemporary cultures to understand cultural adaptations and changes across global environmental settings, from Arctic tundra lo shifting sands of lhe Sahara. Ethnographic examples provide analogs to then trace ancient ecologies from hunter-gatherer exploitation of plant and animal resources to the environmental impacts around ancient city states. Cross-listed with ANTH 4302.

Course Level: Graduate