ANTH 246
Human Remains and the Law

Credit: 3 hours.


(ANTH 146) Surveys forensic anthropology, the application of physical anthropology and ancillary biological sciences in the identification of human remains (or their traces) when standard means (e.g., fingerprints) fail. Readings will include case studies; students will be involved in data gathering and analyses. Credit is not given for both ANTH 246 and ANTH 456.