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  "college": "college-of-alameda",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "ANTHR",
  "name": "Anthropology",
  "sourceUrl": "https://coa.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/47221/47359/47237/47494/47324",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 1",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "1",
      "title": "Introduction to Physical Anthropology",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "advisory": "ENGL C1000",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Study of human beings and their ancestors: Emphasis on relationships to other mammals, physical record of evolution and processes responsible for evolution.",
      "notes": [
        "Peralta GE Areas 5; Cal-GETC Area 5B;"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 5,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/college-of-alameda/schedule/fall-2026/anthr/#anthr-1",
          "subject": "ANTHR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 1L",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "1L",
      "title": "Physical Anthropology Laboratory",
      "units": "1",
      "hours": "4 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "ANTHR 001",
      "corequisite": "ANTHR 001 or",
      "cid": [
        "Anth 115 Finalized"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Adjunct laboratory to ANTHR 1: Emphasis on working with replicas of bones and visits to museums and zoos to study primate behavior and hominid evolution.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/college-of-alameda/schedule/fall-2026/anthr/#anthr-1l",
          "subject": "ANTHR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 2",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "2",
      "title": "Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "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.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/college-of-alameda/schedule/fall-2026/anthr/#anthr-2",
          "subject": "ANTHR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 3",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "3",
      "title": "Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [
        "Anth 120 Finalized"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Cross cultural analysis of social and cultural factors of human behavior in the recent past and present.",
      "notes": [
        "Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/college-of-alameda/schedule/fall-2026/anthr/#anthr-3",
          "subject": "ANTHR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 4",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "4",
      "title": "Ancient Civilizations: Aztec, Inca, Maya",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Study of Mesoamerican and South American pre-European contact peoples and cultures: Evidence and interpretations through methods and theories of anthropological archeology.",
      "notes": [
        "Peralta GE Areas 4;"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 7",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "7",
      "title": "Magic, Religion, and Witchcraft",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Comparative study of religion, magic, and supernatural beliefs and practices: Dynamics and function of religion and magic in human societies.",
      "notes": [
        "Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/college-of-alameda/schedule/fall-2026/anthr/#anthr-7",
          "subject": "ANTHR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 19",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "19",
      "title": "Anthropology of Sex and Gender",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "prerequisite": "ANTHR 003 Successful completion of ANTHR 003 is required prior to enrollment in ANTHR 019",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Formation of sexual and gender identities from a cross-cultural, cross-societal perspective: Biological and historical understandings of male/female difference. Female body, alternative sexualities, female power in the public sphere, mother-child relations and gender-related violence. Consideration of contemporary, globalized societies and gendered behavior in smaller-scale societies.",
      "notes": [
        "Peralta GE Areas 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 21",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "21",
      "title": "Introduction to Forensic Anthropology",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "advisory": "ENGL 001A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Introduction to recovery, analysis and identification of human physical remains in medico-legal context.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 55",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "55",
      "title": "Native American Cultures",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "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.",
      "notes": [
        "Peralta GE Areas 4, 6;"
      ],
      "offered": []
    }
  ]
}