ARCHITECTURE


The viewpoint and methods of archeology, especially
as applied to New World materials. The archeological
survey. Methods and techniques of excavation.
Systems of chronological analysis.
ANT 4255 Rural People in the Modem World.
 Credits: 3
An historical background and comparative contempo-
rary study of peasant and other rural societies. Unique
characteristics, institutions and problems of rural life
stressing agriculture and rural-urban relationships in
cross-cultural perspective are examined. (I)
ANT 4266 Economic Anthropology.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: One course in anthropology or per-
mission of the instructor,
A consideration of economic philosophies and the
behavioral bases of formal economic theories. Cross-
cultural studies of production, distribution and con-
sumption, money and the acquisition of goods. The
latest materials from cultural ecology, Marxism, for-
malism and substantivism are reviewed. (S)
ANT 4274 Political Anthropology.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: An introductory course in the
social sciences or permission of the instructor.
The problem of identifying political behavior. Natural
leadership in bands, tribes, and small groups.
Acephalous societies and republican structures.
Kingship and early despotic states. Theories of
bureaucracy. (S)
ANT 4312 The North American Indian.
 Credits: 3
The peopling of North America. The culture areas of
North America. Unique characteristics, institutions,
and problems. (I)
ANT 4326 People of Mexico and Central America.
 Credits: 3
The settlement and early cultures of the area with an
emphasis on the rise of the major culture centers. The
impact of European civilization and surviving
Indians. (I)
ANT 4336 The Peoples of Brazil.
 Credits: 3
Ethnology of Brazil; historical, geographic, and socioe-
conomic material will be covered and representative
monographs from the various regions of Brazil will be
read. The contribution of the Indian, Portuguese and
African to modem Brazilian culture. (I)
ANT 4337 Peoples of the Andes.
 Credits: 3
The area-cotradition. The Spanish Conquest. The
shaping and persistence of colonial culture.
Twentieth-century communities and their social, land
tenure, religious and value systems. Modernization,
cultural pluralism, and problems of integration. (I)
ANT 4338 The Tribal Peoples of Lowland South
America.
 Credits: 3
Survey of marginal and tropical forest hunters and
gatherers and horticulturists of the Amazon Basin,
Central Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, and other areas
of South America. Social organization, subsistence
activities, ecological adaptations, and other aspects of
tribal life will be covered. (I)
ANT 4346 Anthropology of the Caribbean.
 Credits: 3
Investigation into cultural contact that has taken place
in the Caribbean and results of that contact in terms of
peoples and sociocultural units produced and pro-
cesses of cultural change involved. (I)
ANT 4352 Peoples of Africa.
 Credits: 3
An anthropological survey of the culture, history and
ethnographic background of the peoples of Africa. A
basis or appreciation of current problems of accultur-
ation, nationalism, and cultural survival and change
among African peoples. (I)


ANT 4354 The Anthropology of Modem Africa.
 Credits: 3
Study of continuity and change in contemporary
African societies with special reference to cultural and
ethnic factors in modem nations. (I)
ANT 4403 Environment and Cultural Behavior.
 Credits: 3
The interaction of people and their environment as
mediated by cultural institutions. Levels of socioeco-
nomic adaptation in hunting and gathering, pastoral,
and agricultural societies. Warfare and ritual as eco-
logical mechanisms. (S)
ANT 4426 Kinship and Social Organization.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: ANT 2402 or ANT 3410.
Property concepts, forms and complexes. Tribal pat-
ters of government and social control. (I, S)
ANT 4465 Culture and Aging.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: Two of the following: ANT 3410,
SOC 2000 or introductory psychology course.
Cross-cultural perspectives of adult development and
aging in traditional and industrial society. This course
includes comparative assessment of culturally mediat-
ed, life-cycle transformations into old age, and health
related and human service policy issues. (I, S)
ANT 4525 Human Osteology and Osteometry.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: ANT 3511 and consent of instructor.
Human skeletal identification for the physical anthro-
pologist and archeologist. Techniques for estimated
age at death, race, and sex from human skeletal
remains. The measurement of human skeleton for
comparative purposes. (B)
ANT 4552 Primate Behavior.
 Credits: 3
Deals with the taxonomy, distribution, and ecology of
primates. The range of primate behavior for each
major taxonomic group is explored.
ANT 4586 Human Evolution.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: ANT 3511 and consent of instructor.
The data, methods, and theoretical problems found in
human evolution. (B)
ANT 4620 Anthropological Linguistics.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: ANT 3610.
The methods and techniques of descriptive linguistics.
Language structure and process especially related to
describing, understanding, and analyzing non-
Western languages.
ANT 4905 Individual Work.
 Credits: 1 to 5; Prereq: Consent of instructor.
May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours.
ANT 4907 Research Projects in Social, Cultural and
Applied Anthropology.
 Credits: 1 to 5; Prereq: Consent of instructor. May be
repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 8 credits.
For students undertaking directed research in supple-
ment or regular coursework or on special problems.
ANT 4914 Departmental Honors in Anthropology.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: Consent of Undergraduate coordi-
nator.
Open to students meeting departmental honors crite-
ria and normally taken in the senior year. Students
will develop special interests and write an essay based
upon this research.
ANT 4930 Special Topics in Anthropology.
 Credits: 3 to 5; Prereq: Instructor's permission or 10
credits of work in Anthropology.
Rotating topics. With permission, may be requested as
topics change. Maximum of 8 credits.

GRADUATE COURSES
Please refer to the Graduate Catalog for graduate
course listings.


ARCHITECTURE
College of Architecture

 INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF 1991-92
McCarter, R.S., Chairman; Gundersen, M.G., Assistant
Chairperson; Shaw, L.G., Assistant Chairperson;
Ridgdill, G.D., Graduate Adviser; White, T.R.,
Undergraduate Adviser; Bitz, D.; Cappellari, F.; Dasta,
A.J.; Drumond, R.W.; Foster, M.T.; Garcia, R.; Haase,
R.W.; Hill, O.W.; Hofer, A.; Jaroszewicz, M.T.; Kaul,
J.M.; Kemner K.; Kemp, H.W.; Lisle, Jr., F.F.;
MacLeod, R.M.; Merritt, H.C.; Mical T.; Morgan, G.;
Pohlman, R.W.; Prugh, P.E.; Rumpel, P.; Scheffer, G.;
Steinmetz R.; Tanzer, K.M.; Thome, K.S.; Tilson, W.L.;
Voichysonk, B.F.; Winarsky, I.H.

ARC 1211 The Building Arts. F, S.
 Credits: 2
A survey of the building arts, with emphasis on the
social and physical factors that influence them. (H)
ARC 1301 Architecture Design 1. F, SS.
 Credits: 4
An introductory course interfacing communication
skills with design thinking. Emphasis is on the aware-
ness and understanding of basic organization ideas in
design.
ARC 1302 Architectural Design 2. S, SS.
 Credits: 4; Prereq: ARC 1301.
A continuation of communication skills with design
emphasis on formal/spatial ordering ideas.
Development of individual design processes is
emphasized.
ARC 1701 Architectural History 1. F, S, SS.
 Credits: 3
A general survey of social, political, and cultural fac-
tors which have generated art and architecture from
prehistoric times through the nineteenth century. (H,
I)
ARC 2201 The Theory of Architecture. 1. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: ARC 1211, ARC 1701.
A critical study of the processes which influence the
form and image of architecture. There is an emphasis
on an understanding of ordering principles and con-
cepts about how space and architecture systems are
interrelated. (H)
ARC 2303 Architectural Design 3. F.
 Credits: 5; Prereq: ARC 1302.
Studio course explores the influence of history on
design decision-making.
ARC 2304 Architectural Design 4. S.
 Credits: 5; Prereq: ARC 2303.
Context is explored as a generator of architectural
design ideas. Contemporary cultural influences are
also explored.
ARC 2461 Materials and Methods of Construction 1.
F.
 Credits: 3
The nature of materials used in construction. Criteria
for evaluation and selection related to design deci-
sion-making.
ARC 2501 Architectural Structures 1. S.
 Credits: 4; Prereq: PHY 2004.
A foundation course which emphasizes statics as well
as an investigation of wood systems.
ARC 3291 Special Studies in Architecture. F, S, SS.
 Credits: 1 to 3; Prereq: Completion of lower division
in Architecture and recommendation of adviser.
Special studies in Architecture adjusted to individual
needs of undergraduate students. Student may repeat
for a maximum of 6 credits.
ARC 3320 Architectural Design 5. F.
 Credits: 6; Prereq: ARC 2304.
Design processes established in lower division will be
enhanced by an increased focus on the refinement and
articulation of architectural design.
 tt Grading is on S-U basis only.
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