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  "college": "laney-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "ANTHR",
  "name": "Anthropology",
  "sourceUrl": "https://lan.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/44166/44231/44168/44251/44253",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 1",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "1",
      "title": "Introduction to Physical Anthropology",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [
        "ANTH 110"
      ],
      "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": [
        "AA/AS area 5; Cal-GETC Area 5B;"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 6,
          "open": 4,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/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 or.",
      "corequisite": "ANTHR 001.",
      "cid": [
        "ANTH 115L"
      ],
      "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": [
        "Cal-GETC Area 5C;"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/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": [
        "ANTH 150"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "World prehistory as reconstructed from the archeological and physical evidence of cultural beginnings through the early agricultural civilizations of Africa, American, and Euro-Asia: Archeological methods,techniques, and problems.",
      "notes": [
        "AA/AS area 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 3",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "3",
      "title": "Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [
        "ANTH 120"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Cross-cultural analysis of social and cultural factors of human behavior in the recent past and present.",
      "notes": [
        "AA/AS area 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 3,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/anthr/#anthr-3",
          "subject": "ANTHR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "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": [
        "AA/AS area 3, 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/anthr/#anthr-7",
          "subject": "ANTHR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 14",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "14",
      "title": "Introduction to the Anthropology of Race, Class, Ethnicity, and Society",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Study of the cultures of the United States from the perspective of ethnic identity, ethnic relations, sex and gender, socio-economic class, religion, music and politics: Anthropological methods and approaches to enhance exploration of the United States’ history and socio-cultural lifeways.",
      "notes": [
        "AA/AS area 4, 6; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 19",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "19",
      "title": "Anthropology of Sex and Gender",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "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": [
        "AA/AS area 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 20",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "20",
      "title": "Introduction to Visual Anthropology of Film",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Introduction to the use of film by anthropologists: Ethnographic research tool of culture and societies around the world.",
      "notes": [
        "AA/AS area 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ANTHR 49",
      "subject": "ANTHR",
      "number": "49",
      "title": "Independent Study in Anthropology",
      "units": ".5-5",
      "hours": ".5 - 5 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "In-depth exploration of an area or problem of the student's choice not covered by regular catalog offerings in Anthropology. Student must obtain approval from an appropriate faculty member. For more details, see the section on independent study in the college catalog.",
      "notes": [
        "UC transferability is determined by UC faculty after transfer, please see a counselor for more information."
      ],
      "offered": []
    }
  ]
}