Anthropology ANTHR

7 courses · Berkeley City College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Classes: Fall 2026

ANTHR 1 Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Units: 3
Hours: 3 hours lecture
Transfers to: CSU, UC
C-ID: ANTH 110

Peralta GE Areas 5; Cal-GETC Area 5B;

Study of human beings and their ancestors: Emphasis on relationships to other mammals, physical record of evolution and processes responsible for evolution.

Offered: Fall 2026 (5 sections)

ANTHR 1L Physical Anthropology Laboratory

Units: 1
Hours: 4 hours lab
Prerequisite: ANTHR 001
Corequisite: ANTHR 001 or
Transfers to: CSU, UC
C-ID: ANTH 115 L

Peralta GE Areas 5; Cal-GETC Area 5C;

Adjunct laboratory to ANTHR 1: Work with replicas of bones and visit museums and zoos to study primate behavior and hominid evolution

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

ANTHR 2 Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory

Units: 3
Hours: 3 hours lecture
Transfers to: CSU, UC
C-ID: ANTH 150

Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;

World prehistory as reconstructed from the archaeological and physical evidence of cultural beginnings through the early agricultural civilizations of Africa, America and Euro-Asia: Archaelogical methods, techniques and problems.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANTHR 3 Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology

Units: 3
Hours: 3 hours lecture
Transfers to: CSU, UC
C-ID: ANTH 120

Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;

Cross-cultural analysis of social and cultural factors of human behavior in the recent past and present.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

ANTHR 13 Urban Anthropology

Units: 3
Hours: 3 hours lecture
Transfers to: CSU, UC

Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;

A study of communities in urban settings and a cross-cultural approach to urban life styles: Rise and fall of great urban centers in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANTHR 18 Introduction to Anthropological Linguistics

Units: 3
Hours: 3 hours lecture
Transfers to: CSU, UC
C-ID: ANTH 130

Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;

Introduction to the study of language: How linguists describe human languages and exploration of how they developed, change and function in human societies.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

ANTHR 55 Native American Cultures

Units: 3
Hours: 3 hours lecture
Transfers to: CSU, UC

Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;

Survey the ways of life of Native American peoples and cultures within different geographical, political, and social contexts from prehistoric, historic and current time frames.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

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