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BIAN8002 Topics in Human Population Biology/Health

Offered By School of Archaeology and Anthropology
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Biological Anthropology
Offered in First Semester, 2011, Second Semester, 2011, First Semester, 2012, and Second Semester, 2012
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description A program of directed readings and regular discussions on a sub-field of Biological Anthropology concerned with the biology and/or health of living human populations, normally corresponding approximately to the syllabus of one of the core or compulsory courses in the Biological Anthropology Grad Dip or MA coursework. Students already well qualified in a given sub-field may be offered a more advanced or more specialized program in that sub-field, or a program in a different sub-field. The designated topic coverage will be specified by memorandum from the co-ordinator to the Arts Faculty office on an individual basis, and will be included on the student's transcript.  An individual student may take the course more than once, subject to non-overlapping topic coverage.
Workload Normally offered every semester. Conducted by regular meetings with co-ordinator.
Course Classification(s) SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Areas of Interest Anthropology
Requisite Statement Available by invitation only, normally to students in the Biological Anthropology Grad Dip or MA program, to substitute for a core or compulsory course not offered during that student's period of coursework enrolment.
Consent Required Consent is required prior to enrolling in this course.
Programs Master of Biological Anthropology
Academic Contact Graduate Coursework Convenor

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