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• ANTH 3000: Anthro Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will explore ethical principles and ethical dilemmas in anthropological research. Among topics explored will be professional codes of ethics, informed consent, ethical research review, data confidentiality, use of living subjects, stewardship, and ethics of archaeological, forensic, and bioarchaeological research.
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• ANTH 3030: Primate Behav and Cons

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will help students to gain a clear understanding of the importance of non-human primates through four main areas of study: a) evolution and adaptation, b) diet and social behavior, c) community ecology, and d) human-non-human primate interactions and conservation.
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• ANTH 3110: Living with the Dead

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Course explores cultural responses to death, with particular focus on the corpse and mortuary treatment, which is linked to how the living view the dead, powers the dead hold over the living, and roles the dead may continue to fulfill for the living. Mortuary treatment over time & across cultures will be addressed, as well as influencing factors.
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• ANTH 3900: Anthro Indep Research

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Course is intended for advanced undergraduate students wishing to develop an independent research project within anthropology. Research may be literature-based or empirical. Each research project is unique, and data collected should ultimately be presented and/or published as appropriate.
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• ANTH 3990: Anthro Special Problems

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is a topics course. Areas not covered by the existing curriculum can be explored in a focused study on a topics identified by a faculty member,
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• ANTH 4010: Anthro of Death & Dying

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This seminar course explores death and dying from multiple cultural perspectives, utilizing both scientific and humanistic approaches in anthropology and related fields. This course investigates varied cultural views on the causes, meanings, and impacts of death and dying on humans, from the earliest archaeological evidence to modern times.
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• ANTH 4260: Cell Physiology

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Study of the regulatory processes that occur within the eukaryotic cell that cover homeostasis and allow for adaptive change. The course will focus on membrane biochemistry, transport, protein sorting, cell signaling, cytoskeletal nanomotors, and cell specialization. The laboratory portion of the course incorporates experiential learning of basic procedures that allow experientialists to uncover the workings of the eukaryotic cell. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours weekly.
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• ANTH 4950: Anthro Internship

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students are placed with an organization which most nearly matches their goals for employment within discipline. The intent is to provide students with practical work experience within the field. Advisor or department chair approval is required before enrollment.
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• ARAB 1001: Elementary Arabic I

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This is the beginner level in Arabic. This course covers and emphasizes the development of the basic skills of the Arabic language and includes instruction in basic pronunciation, comprehension, communication, and grammar. Students will also become acquainted with the culture of the Arab world and establish a solid foundation for more advanced courses in Arabic.
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• ARAB 1002: Elementary Arabic II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course continues to introduce students to the people and culture of the Arabic-speaking world. Students will become familiar with Arabic grammar and language structure. They will have maximum opportunity to use the different language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing, in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA).
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