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12 courses · Santa Barbara City College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Classes: Fall 2026 · Spring 2027
ANTH 101 Physical Anthropology
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 (54 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC (with unit limitation)
- C-ID
- ANTH 110
Biological aspects of human characteristics and behavior, the relationship of humans to other animals, the origins and evolutionary adaptations of human populations, and the biological basis for the diversity of human groups.
ANTH 101H Physical Anthropology, Honors
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 72 (72 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC (with unit limitation)
- C-ID
- ANTH 110
Biological aspects of human characteristics and behavior, the relationship of humans to other animals, the origins and evolutionary adaptations of human populations, and the biological basis for the diversity of human groups. Emphasis on reading and discussing selections from classic and contemporary research, and producing original research projects.
ANTH 101L Physical Anthropology Laboratory
- Units
- 1
- Hours
- 54 (54 lab)
- Prerequisite
- ANTH 101 or
- Corequisite
- ANTH 101.
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC (with unit limitation)
- C-ID
- ANTH 115L
Laboratory approach to topics covered in ANTH 101, with emphasis on population genetics, human osteology, biological classification, primate behavior and fossil hominids.
ANTH 102 Introduction To Archaeology
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 (54 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC (with unit limitation)
- C-ID
- ANTH 150
Introduction to the methods and theories of anthropological archaeology, as well as a review of significant data and models that contribute to knowledge of the human past. Includes the history and interdisciplinary nature of archaeological research; dating techniques; field and laboratory methods; CRM; ethical considerations; and selected cultural sequences.
ANTH 102H Introduction to Archaeology, Honors
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 72 (72 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC (with unit limitation)
- C-ID
- ANTH 150
Introduction to the methods and theories of anthropological archaeology, as well as a review of significant data and models that contribute to knowledge of the human past. Includes the history and interdisciplinary nature of archaeological research; dating techniques; field and laboratory methods; CRM; ethical considerations; and selected cultural sequences.
ANTH 103 Introduction To Cultural Anthropology
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 (54 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC (with unit limitation)
- C-ID
- ANTH 120
Introductory survey course which explores humankind's cultural diversity through the application of contemporary anthropological theories and perspectives. Based on the premise that studying others enables us to see ourselves better. Culture is analyzed, and the basic principles of the discipline are examined critically.
ANTH 103H Introduction To Cultural Anthropology, Honors
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 72 (72 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU
Introductory survey course which explores humankind's cultural diversity through the application of contemporary anthropological theories and perspectives. Based on the premise that studying others enables us to see ourselves better. Culture is analyzed, and the basic principles of the discipline are examined critically. Emphasis on reading and discussing selections from classic and contemporary research, and producing original research projects.
ANTH 104 Language and Culture
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 (54 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
- C-ID
- ANTH 130
Examines the study of language in real-life socio-cultural contexts around the world through the contemporary theory and practice of linguistic anthropology.
ANTH 109 Comparative World Cultures
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 (54 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
In-depth comparison of two or more of the world's cultures. Emphasizes the cultural and ethnic diversity of the areas. Focuses on a comparison and contrast of traditional cultural complexes, cultures in transition, and contemporary and/or historic patterns.
ANTH 113 Witchcraft, Magic, Science And Religion
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 (54 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
Introductory course designed to examine belief systems of a wide variety of cultures around the world.
ANTH 295 Internship In Anthropology
- Units
- 2-4
- Hours
- 210 (210 lab)
- Transfers to
- CSU
Five to 10 hours weekly on-the-job experience. Structured internship program in which students gain experience in community organizations related to the discipline.
ANTH 299 Independent Study In Anthropology
- Units
- 1-4
- Hours
- 192 (192 lab)
- Transfers to
- CSU
Directed study, topic chosen by student, 1-3 hours of conference with faculty member, according to the number of units in which a student enrolls.