ANTH 3250 - Human Osteology

(3) Credit Hours

This course introduces the concepts and methods used in the identification of human skeletal remains from forensic and archaeological contexts. Course content focuses on the relationship between soft tissues and whole bone anatomy, as well as skeletal biology, growth, and development. The skills learned and practiced in this course provide a strong foundation for more advanced studies in comparative anatomy, bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology, and paleopathology. This course includes lectures, workshops, and practical applications.