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2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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ANTH 280 - Forensic Anthropology


3 Credit Hour(s) / 3 Billing Hour(s)
General Education Category: MTA Natural Sciences Lab

Forensic anthropologists apply the principles of skeletal biology and anthropological theory to medico-legal contexts. As an introduction to the methodology of forensic anthropologists and relevant themes, students will engage with current and past forensic cases. Students will be exposed to ethical issues, controversies, excavation, and treatment of the dead in forensic research. The course is designed to focus on practical applications of forensic anthropology with a focus on problem-oriented research studies.

Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring
Prerequisite(s): None
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 6
Course Note: None



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