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• ANTH 423: Eco Sust & Humanity

  3.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Examines humanity's relationships with the environmental cross-culturally. Explores how stories and frameworks created by humans help shape politics, economics, and scientific knowledge across space and time. Considers human interactions with other species, subsistence systems, development, tourism, biodiversity, climate change, environmental disasters, environmental contamination, and energy production, and consumption. Discussion will center on the social construction of nature and different potential paths to achieving sustainability, sustaining our relationships with other forms of life and earth processes.
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• ANTH 430: Anthro Repro

  3.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides a framework to comparatively analyze the biological evolution, theoretical history, and various ethnographic studies of human reproduction. The Anthropology of Reproduction explores the biological and cultural adaptations of human reproduction from various locations around the world, fostering a cross-cultural understanding of the fascinating variety of human reproductive activity.
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• ANTH 440: Religion and Magic

  3.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Analyzes and compares the origins, forms, elements, and symbolism of religious beliefs and behavior. Considers the role of religion in society with particular reference to nonliterate societies. Anthropological theories and methods of religion, historical and contemporary.
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• ANTH 460: Applied Anthropology

  3.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides an introduction to and critical evaluation of the various specializations, ethical issues, career opportunities, methods, and theoretical orientations of applied anthropology. The course utilizes the holistic perspective of anthropology by applying knowledge from the various subfields (cultural, biological, linguistic and archaeological anthropology) to identify and solve issues confronting humanity.
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• ANTH 470: Field Archaeology

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides on-site training in archaeological methods through field/lab investigation of various prehistoric and historic cultures around the globe. Students learn excavation and recording techniques, visit important sites during field trips and become part of a unique community that studies our past.
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• ANTH 475: Research Methods

  3.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides class discussion and field experience in participant observation. Experience in interviewing, surveying, kinship charting, mapping, studying complex organizations and writing ethnographic field reports.
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• ANTH 493: Independent Study in Anthro

  3.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Considers a particular research problem in anthropology. The independent study is developed by a student with faculty guidance. The research problem either extends current course content or deals with an area not covered in the current course offerings in anthropology.
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• ANTH 497: Internship in Anthropology

  3.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Application of anthropological concepts, knowledge, and theories in an on-site setting. Application of classroom learning of diversity of worldviews, theories, ethical principles, research, effective communication, and evaluation of diverse approaches to everyday challenges in the workforce. Provides students with capstone practical experience that enhances professionalism and prepares students for employment, including graduate work.
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• APMU 101: Voice Techniques

  1.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides the fundamental principles and techniques necessary for singing and teaching singing skills to elementary and secondary school students. Students will learn to sing a variety of scales, exercises, and musical pieces utilizing their voice. Students will also become familiar with common vocal mechanics and nomenclature.
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• APMU 121: Class Piano I

  1.00 Credits

  Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

  
  Develops piano skills necessary for all music majors including scale technique, reading the grand staff, playing primary and secondary chords, harmonizing melodies, simple sight reading and improvisation and beginner level repertoire. Successful completion leads to Class Piano II.
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