ANTH 349
Forensic Anthropology

Credit:  3 or 4 hours.


Examines current research and techniques in the application of physical anthropology to legal investigations, primarily in the identification of human skeletal material, but also in other characterization and identification of human remains and traces (e.g., footprints); also considers expert witness testimony and ethical issues in such application. 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ANTH 456 or equivalent.