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ANTH& 204 Archaeology
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(SS) Archaeology explores and examines the prehistoric and historic record. Focus on methods used to locate, sample, and evacuate sites, techniques for dating archaeological materials, aspects of the analysis of archaeological remains, and problems encountered using examples drawn from archaeological investigations around the world. Controversial cultural issues are explored and students learn the value of the archaeological record and the importance of heritage conservation. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 98 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101. ANTH& 206 Cultural Anthropology
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(C,SS,D,W) Introduction to the study of culture and society using a cross-cultural perspective to gain better understanding of family life, kinship, economic, political, and religious systems in various societies around the world. Includes training in fundamentals of social and cultural anthropology. Writing assignments, which represent more than 50% of the coursework, are designed in compliance with the expectations for a W-designated course. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL& 101 with a grade of C or higher. ANTH& 215 Bioanthropology w/Lab
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(NS-L) Study of primates and hominids, including human evolution based upon evidence from genetics, comparative morphology, the fossil record and primate behavior. Satisfies lab natural science distribution credit. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: ENGL& 101 with a grade of C or higher. MATH 86 or MATH 091 with a grade of C or higher, or eligibility for MATH 96 via a math assessment ANTH& 216 Northwest Coast Indians
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(SS, D) Overview of traditional native societies of the Northwest Coast from southern Alaska to northern California; significant features such as art, totemic crests, rank, religious beliefs, the potlatch, fishing and foraging are illustrated by comparisons and by selected ethnographic sketches; the contemporary situation in context of continuity with the past. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 98 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101. ANTH 230 African American Experiences
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ANTH 270 Field Methods in Archaeology I
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(SS) Experience archaeological field methods through lectures, excavation, and laboratory analysis of cultural materials. Immersion in local culture and history enables students to contribute to public education efforts and gain traditional cultural knowledge. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 98 or ESL 98 or IELP 98 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101 or instructor permission. ANTH 271 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology I
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(SS) “Hands on” work with archaeological materials in a laboratory setting and proper techniques of artifact preparation, identification, documentation, data collection, and curation. Analytic techniques applied to current research questions. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 98 or ESL 98 or IELP 98 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101 or instructor permission. ANTH 272 Field Methods in Archaeology II
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(SS) Experience archaeological field methods through lectures, excavation, and laboratory analysis of cultural materials. Immersion in local culture and history enables students to contribute to public education efforts and gain traditional cultural knowledge. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students. Prerequisites: ANTH 270 and ANTH 271. ANTH 273 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology II
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(SS) “Hands on” work with archaeological materials in a laboratory setting and proper techniques of artifact preparation, identification, documentation, data collection, and curation. Analytic techniques applied to current research questions. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students. Prerequisites: ANTH 271 ANTH 274 Field Methods in Archaeology III
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(SS) Experience archaeological field methods through lectures, excavation, and laboratory analysis of cultural materials. Immersion in local culture and history enables students to contribute to public education efforts and gain traditional cultural knowledge. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students and explore archaeology careers.
(SS, D) Anthropological analysis of how African Americans contribute to American society, understanding of the varied African American ethnicities using fieldwork and ethnographic studies. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework.
Prerequisites: ANTH 272
Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 98 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101.
(SS) “Hands on” work with archaeological materials in a laboratory setting and proper techniques of artifact preparation, identification, documentation, data collection, and curation. Analytic techniques applied to current research questions. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students and explore archaeology careers.
ANTH& 234 Religion and Culture
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(SS, D) Comparative social anthropological study of religious systems. Inquiry into various aspects of comparative tribal and world religions such as symbolism, rituals, doctrines, myths, religious specialists, personal, ecological, and social meaning of belief systems as these create religious worlds that are the context in which people live their lives. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 98 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101. ANTH 255 Medicine across Cultures
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(SS, D) Cross-cultural analysis of the environmental, historical, biological and cultural contributions to illness and health. Also offered as SOC 255. Credit may not be earned in both SOC 255 and ANTH 255. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 98 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101.
ANTH 275 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology III
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Prerequisites: ANTH 273
APPRENTICESHIP The College cooperates with local joint apprenticeship committees to offer classes in related trade training for apprentices. According to state apprenticeship law, state and local boards responsible for vocational education shall oversee related and supplemental instruction of apprentices for no less than 144 hours of regular class attendance per year during the apprenticeship-training period. The courses are open only to indentured apprentices. EvCC in partnership with Snohomish County PUD offers the following apprenticeship programs. For more information call 425-783-5035. • Lineman • System Operator • Meterman • Utility Wireman We also offer apprenticeships through the Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC).
