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AAP681   Biological Anthropology II   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F7
Pre-requisites for   AAP6095   (when the module is running)

Description

These classes expand on the core material covered in AAP680 Biological Anthropology 1 and cover the application of biological anthropology to broad research questions that are of fundamental importance in the study of past communities and societies. Half of the module explores the principal approaches by which analysis of the human skeleton can be contextualised. The other half of the module explores palaeopathological lesions and their interpretation as evidence of health and disease in the past. 

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 121.0
Lab 18.0
Lecture 7.0
Seminar 4.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2019-20.