Human Osteology
Durham
Liberal Arts::Anthropology
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 20
Term:
Spring 2024
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Full Term (01/23/2024
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05/06/2024)
CRN:
56273
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
This course will cover the study of the human skeleton (osteology) and the ethical handling and treatment of human remains. The lecture format will be followed for the first 2/3 of the course while students will participate in hands-on skeletal analysis for the last third of the class. Students will learn about the major bones of the body, common pathologies, trauma analysis and interpretation, and age, sex, stature, and ancestry estimation.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors:
Samantha McCrane
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | TR | 9:40am - 11:00am | MORR B02 |
| Final Exam5/14/2024 | 5/14/2024 | T | 8:00am - 10:00am | MORR B02 |
