Anthropology Course Offerings
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Days | Time | Instructor | GH/E |
| ANTHRO 1141 | Ampersand: Medicine & Society (Intro Seminar) | 3 | TTh | 10a-11:20a | Jacobsen | |
| ANTHRO 1510 | Introduction to Human Evolution | 3 | MWF | 1p-1:50p | Strait | |
| ANTHRO 1520 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 | MWF | 9a-10a | Ross | |
| ANTHRO 1150 | Ampersand: What Makes Us Human? An Anthropological Gateway to Enrivronment, Culture, Health, and Origins (ECHO) | 3 | MW | 8:30a-9:50a | Baitzel | |
| ANTHRO 1811 | Research and Conservation in Zoos & Botanical Gardens | 3 | W | 2:30p-5:20p | Sanz | |
| ANTHRO 3009 | World Archaeology | 3 | MW | 1p-2:20p | Olson | E |
| ANTHRO 3070 | Human Variation | 3 | MW | 2:30p-3:50p | Johnson | |
| ANTHRO 3101 | Archaeology of Fashion | 3 | MW | 4p-5:20p | Patania | |
| ANTHRO 3151 | Evolution of the Human Diet | 3 | TTH | 8:30a-9:50a | Johnson | E |
| ANTHRO 3152 | Archaeology of Ancient Egypt | 3 | TTH | 2:30p-3:50p | Woldekiros | |
| ANTHRO 3275 | Intro to GIS for Anthropologists | 3 | MW | 10a-11:20a | Olson | E |
| ANTHRO 3423 | Health and Wellness in the Community: A Service Learning Seminar (Medicine & Society) | 3 | TTH | 8:30a-9:50a | Jacobsen | GH |
| ANTHRO 3621 | Anthropology of Human Birth | 3 | TTH | 11:30a-12:50p | Quinn | GH |
| ANTHRO 3660 | Primate Ecology, Biology, and Behavior | 3 | TTH | 1p-2:20p | Johnson | E |
| ANTHRO 3662 | Primate Conservation Biology | 3 | MW | 4p-5:20p | Wilson | E |
| ANTHRO 3740 | Social Landscapes in Global View | 3 | TTH | 11:30-12:50p | Frachetti | |
| ANTHRO 3876 | Darwin and Doctors: Evolutionary Medicine and Health | 3 | MW | 11:30-12:50p | Wilson | GH |
| ANTHRO 3885 | Global Mental Health | 3 | MW | 4p-5:20p | Canna | GH |
| ANTHRO 4104 | Time, Space, Materiality | 3 | TTH | 1p-2:20p | Olson | |
| ANTHRO 4123 | Argumentation Through Ethnography | 3 | F | 11a-1:50p | Lester | |
| ANTHRO 4202 | Anthropological Genetics | 3 | TTH | 2:30p-3:50p | Wilson | |
| ANTHRO 4211 | Ethnobotany | 3 | TTH | 10a-11:20a | Mueller | E |
| ANTHRO 4279 | The Anthropology of Infrastructure | 3 | W | 3p-5:50p | Ross | E |
| ANTHRO 4423 | Advanced Seminar in Medicine & Society: Patients, Politics, Policy | 3 | TTH | 2:30p-3:50p | Jacobsen | |
| ANTHRO 4581 | Principles of Human Anatomy and Development | 3 | MW | 10a-11:20a | Strait | GH |
| ANTHRO 4595 | Developmental Plasticity and Human Health | 3 | TTH | 1p-2:20p | Quinn | GH |
| ANTHRO 4688 | Advanced Topics in Human Biology | 3 | TTH | 10a-11:20a | Gildner | GH |
| ANTHRO 4960 | Senior Honors Research | 3 | F | 10a-10:50a | Baitzel |
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Days | Time | Instructor | GH/E |
| ANTHRO 1520 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 | MW | 1p-2p | Dan-Cohen | - |
| ANTHRO 1530 | Introduction to Archaeology | 3 | MW | 9a-10a | Baitzel | - |
| ANTHRO 3100 | Magic Medicine | 3 | TTH | 1p-2:30p | Jacobsen | GH |
| ANTHRO 3102 | TOPICS*: The Evolution of Human Performance | 3 | MW | 11:30a-1p | Johnson | GH, E |
| ANTHRO 3139 | Diseases at the Human-Wildlife Interface | 3 | TTH | 2:30p-4pm | Wilson | GH, E |
| ANTHRO 3180 | Domestication | 3 | TTH | 11:30a-1p | Mueller | E |
| ANTHRO 3250 | Paleoanthropology | 3 | MW | 10a-11:30a | Prang | GH/E |
| ANTHRO 3270 | Geoarchaeology | 3 | MW | 1p-2:30p | Kidder | E |
| ANTHRO 3275 | Introduction to GIS | 3 | TTH | 8:30-10a | Olson | E |
| ANTHRO 3361 | Speaking with Skeletons: Forensic Anthropology | 3 | MW | 2:30-4p | Johnson | GH |
| ANTHRO 3384 | Language in Society | 3 | TTH | 10-11:30a | Ross | |
| ANTHRO 3472 | Global Energy and the American Dream | 3 | MW | 11:30a-1p | Gustafson | E |
| ANTHRO 4005 | Impacts of Human Parasite Infections | 3 | TTH | 1p-2:30p | Gildner | GH, E |
| ANTHRO 4053 | Archaeology of Politics, Politics of Archaeology | 3 | TTH | 1p-2:30p | Olson | |
| ANTHRO 4100 | TOPICS*: Humanitarian Interventions | 3 | MW | 1p-2:30p | Ross | GH |
| ANTHRO 4104 | TOPICS*: Origins of the Human Mind | 3 | TTH | 2:30p-4pm | Johnson | GH |
| ANTHRO 4107 | TOPICS*: Visual and Sensory Anthropology | 3 | TH | 3p-6p | Ross | GH, E |
| ANTHRO 4110 | Pushing Daisies | 3 | TTH | 8:30-10a | Jacobsen | GH |
| ANTHRO 4128 | Conspiracies, Cults, and Moral Panics | 3 | TTH | 10-11:30a | Lester | GH |
| ANTHRO 4314 | Archaeology of St. Louis | 3 | MW | 11:30a-1p | Olson | E |
| ANTHRO 4312 | Environmental Interactions and Human Health | 3 | TTH | 10-11:30a | Gildner | GH, E |
| ANTHRO 4323 | Life at the Extremes | 3 | TTH | 11:30a-1p | Quinn | GH, E |
| ANTHRO 4340 | Behavioral Research at the Zoo | 3 | TH | 9a-12p | Wilson | E |
| ANTHRO 4810 | Zooarchaeology | 3 | MWF | 10a-11a | Woldekiros | E |
| ANTHRO 4961 | Senior Honors Thesis Writing | 3 | F | 10a-11a | Wilson | WI |
| AMPERSAND COURSES | ||||||
| ANTHRO 1142 | Ampersand: Medicine & Society | 3 | TTH | 11:30a-1p | Jacobsen | |
| ANTHRO 1151 | Ampersand: When Worlds End: Environment, Health and Human Resilience | 3 | MW | 4-5:30p | Woldekiros | |
| RESEARCH EXPERIENCE COURSES | ||||||
| ANTHRO 3000 | Internship in Anthropology | 1-3 | Allen | - | ||
| ANTHRO 3900 | Intermediate Directed Research | 1-3 | Varies | - | ||
| ANTHRO 4989 | Advanced Directed Anthropological Research | 1-3 | Varies | - | ||
| ANTHRO 4999 | Capstone Experience | 1 | Varies | - | ||
*TOPICS course content may vary between semester and does not fulfill A&S IQ requirements. Topics courses count toward the Anthropology major and GH/E requirements.
Approved Global Health & Environment Electives
| Course Number | Course Title |
| ANTHRO 3070 | Human Variation |
| ANTHRO 3100 | Magic Medicine: An Anthropological Approach to the Study of Religion and Health |
| ANTHRO 3102 | TOPICS*: Medicine and Social Justice |
| ANTHRO 3102 | TOPICS*: The Evolution of Human Performance |
| ANTHRO 3105 | TOPICS*: Social Determinants of Health and Migration |
| ANTHRO 3139 | Diseases at the Human-Wildlife Interface |
| ANTHRO 3151 | Evolution of the Human Diet |
| ANTHRO 3201 | Gender, Culture and Madness |
| ANTHRO 3227 | Placemaking St. Louis |
| ANTHRO 3235 | The Biological Basis of Human Behavior |
| ANTHRO 3250 | Paleoanthropology |
| ANTHRO 3280 | Anthropology of Infectious Diseases |
| ANTHRO 3306 | Introduction to Forensic Anthropology (CAPS) |
| ANTHRO 3310 | Health, Healing and Ethics: Introduction to Medical Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 3316 | Speaking with Skeletons: Introduction to Forensic Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 3320 | Disability Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 3423 | Health and Wellness in the Community: A Service Learning Seminar (Medicine & Society) |
| ANTHRO 3612 | Population and Society |
| ANTHRO 3620 | Anthropological Perspectives on the Fetus |
| ANTHRO 3621 | Anthropology of Human Birth |
| ANTHRO 3625 | The Female Life-Cycle in Cross-Cultural Perspective |
| ANTHRO 3628 | The Anthropology of Health Disparities |
| ANTHRO 3875 | Introduction to GIS for Anthropologists |
| ANTHRO 3876 | Darwin and Doctors: Evolutionary Medicine and Health |
| ANTHRO 3880 | Multispecies Worlds: Animals, Global Health, and Environment |
| ANTHRO 3882 | Psychological Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 3885 | Global Mental Health |
| ANTHRO 4005 | The Evolutionary and Health Impacts of Human Parasite Infection |
| ANTHRO 4100 | Humanitarian Interventions |
| ANTHRO 4104 | TOPICS*: Origins of the Human Mind |
| ANTHRO 4104 | TOPICS*: Visual and Sensory Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 4110 | Pushing Daisies: The Anthropology of Death and Dying |
| ANTHRO 4112 | Body and Flesh: Theorizing Embodiment |
| ANTHRO 4115 | Anthropology of Deviance |
| ANTHRO 4119 | Becoming Clinicians and Healers |
| ANTHRO 4134 | The AIDS Epidemic: Inequalities, Ethnography, and Ethics |
| ANTHRO 4194 | Primate Ecoimmunology |
| ANTHRO 4250 | Aging in Cross-Cultural Perspective |
| ANTHRO 4253 | Researching Fertility, Mortality, and Migration |
| ANTHRO 4254 | The Anthropology of Maternal Death |
| ANTHRO 4264 | The Myth of Race |
| ANTHRO 4312 | Environmental Interactions and Human Health |
| ANTHRO 4323 | Life at the Extremes |
| ANTHRO 4452 | In the Field: Ethnographic and Qualitative Methods |
| ANTHRO 4454 | Cultures of Science and Technology |
| ANTHRO 4581 | Principles of Human Anatomy and Development |
| ANTHRO 4590 | Human Osteology |
| ANTHRO 4591 | Human Functional Morphology |
| ANTHRO 4595 | Developmental Plasticity and Human Health |
| ANTHRO 4598 | Biomarkers: Measuring Population Health, Reproductive, and Social Endocrinology |
| ANTHRO 4597 | The Archaeology of Life and Death |
| ANTHRO 4688 | Advanced Topics in Human Biology |
*TOPICS course content may vary between semester and does not fulfill A&S IQ requirements. Topics courses count toward the Anthropology major and GH/E requirements.
| Course Number | Course Title |
| ANTHRO 3009 | World Archaeology |
| ANTHRO 3053 | Nomadic Strategies and Extreme Ecologies |
| ANTHRO 3070 | Human Variation |
| ANTHRO 3093 | Anthropology of Modern Latin America |
| ANTHRO 3095 | The Incas and Their Ancestors: The Archaeology of the Ancient Andes |
| ANTHRO 3102 | TOPICS*: Sustainability in Extractive Communities |
| ANTHRO 3102 | TOPICS*: The Evolution of Human Performance |
| ANTHRO 3136 | The Second Wave of the Pandemic: Science and Society |
| ANTHRO 3139 | Diseases at the Human-Wildlife Interface |
| ANTHRO 3149 | Caring for Country: Hunter Gatherer Ecologies |
| ANTHRO 3150 | Securing Food: (Pre)historic Perspectives, Present Challenges, and the Future of Human Subsistence |
| ANTHRO 3151 | Evolution of the Human Diet |
| ANTHRO 3163 | Archaeology of China: Food and People |
| ANTHRO 3180 | Domestication: The Evolution of Our Multispecies Family |
| ANTHRO 3181 | Humans and Animals |
| ANTHRO 3182 | Ancient Africa: Social Mosaics and Environmental Challenges |
| ANTHRO 3215 | Food, Culture, and Power |
| ANTHRO 3218 | Food, Nation, Place: The Social Life of Food in Italy and Beyond |
| ANTHRO 3227 | Placemaking St. Louis |
| ANTHRO 3250 | Paleoanthropology |
| ANTHRO 3253 | Bioprospecting |
| ANTHRO 3270 | Geoarchaeology |
| ANTHRO 3271 | Becoming Human: Archaeology of Human Origins |
| ANTHRO 3275 | Introduction to GIS for Anthropologists |
| ANTHRO 3322 | Brave New Crops |
| ANTHRO 3462 | Contested Histories and Landscapes: Western and Indigenous Perceptions of Time and Place |
| ANTHRO 3472 | Global Energy and the American Dream |
| ANTHRO 3556 | What Makes a Meal: Anthropological Explorations of Food Production, Consumption, and Performance |
| ANTHRO 3602 | Environmental Inequality: Toxicity, Health, and Justice |
| ANTHRO 3607 | From Hazard to Catastrophe: Case Studies in Environmental Disasters |
| ANTHRO 3613 | Follow the Thing: Global Commodities & Environment |
| ANTHRO 3615 | Environmental Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 3616 | Ecofeminism: Environmental Social Movements and Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 3617 | Past and Present Cultural Environments |
| ANTHRO 3618 | Urban Ecological Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 3619 | Dimensions of Waste |
| ANTHRO 3656 | Behavioral Ecology of the Great Apes |
| ANTHRO 3660 | Primate Ecology, Biology, and Behavior |
| ANTHRO 3661 | Primate Biology |
| ANTHRO 3662 | Writing for Primate Conservation Biology |
| ANTHRO 3740 | Social Landscapes in Global View |
| ANTHRO 3796 | Meltdown: The Archaeology of Climate Change |
| ANTHRO 3797 | Anthropology and Climate Change: Past, Present, and Future |
| ANTHRO 3880 | Multispecies Worlds: Animals, Global Health, and Environment |
| ANTHRO 4005 | Impacts of Human Parasite Infections |
| ANTHRO 4010 | Evolution of Non-Human Primates |
| ANTHRO 4046 | Primate Ecology and Social Structure |
| ANTHRO 4061 | Primate Community Ecology |
| ANTHRO 4100 | TOPICS: COVID-19 What's Next? |
| ANTHRO 4107 | TOPICS*: Archaeology of the Living World |
| ANTHRO 4107 | TOPICS*: Visual and Sensory Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 4117 | Nature/Culture |
| ANTHRO 4194 | Primate Ecoimmunology |
| ANTHRO 4202 | Anthropological Genetics |
| ANTHRO 4211 | Ethnobotany |
| ANTHRO 4213 | Plants and American People: Past and Present |
| ANTHRO 4214 | The Archaeology of Food and Drink |
| ANTHRO 4215 | Anthropology of Food |
| ANTHRO 4264 | The Myth of Race |
| ANTHRO 4279 | The Anthropology of Infrastructure |
| ANTHRO 4280 | Tourism & Sustainability |
| ANTHRO 4281 | Ecological Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 4282 | Political Ecology |
| ANTHRO 4285 | Environmental Archaeology |
| ANTHRO 4287 | Anthropology of Water |
| ANTHRO 4288 | Being Human: The Food-Energy-Ecosytem-Water Nexus |
| ANTHRO 4312 | Environmental Interactions and Human Health |
| ANTHRO 4314 | Archaeology of St. Louis |
| ANTHRO 4323 | Life at the Extremes |
| ANTHRO 4340 | Behavioral Research At the St. Louis Zoo |
| ANTHRO 4452 | In the Field: Ethnographic and Qualitative Methods |
| ANTHRO 4456 | Ethnographic Fieldwork: Energy Politics |
| ANTHRO 4517 | Anthropology and Development |
| ANTHRO 4565 | Biomolecular Archaeology: Are You What You Eat? |
| ANTHRO 4597 | The Archaeology of Life and Death |
| ANTHRO 4771 | Out of the Wild: Domestication and Socioeconomic Diversity in Africa |
| ANTHRO 4803 | Advanced GIS Modeling and Landscape Analysis |
| ANTHRO 4810 | Zooarchaeology |
| ANTHRO 4898 | Seminar: Pathways to Domestication |
| ANTHRO 4892 | Hunter-Gatherer Socioeconomic Variation |
| ANTHRO 4987 | Original Research in Environmental Anthropology |
*TOPICS course content may vary between semester and does not fulfill A&S IQ requirements. Topics courses count toward the Anthropology major and GH/E requirements.
| Course Number | Course Title | GH/E |
| AFAS 3062 | Islam, Culture and Society in West Africa | |
| AFAS 3105 | Transnational Black Feminism | |
| AFAS 3113 | Culture, Politics and Society in Francophone Africa | |
| AFAS 3201 | Race, Education & Inequality: From Segregation to Reform | |
| AFAS 3304 | Race and Global Health Inequalities: Social Determinants and Intersectionality | GH |
| AFAS 3601 | Beyond the Sea, Sunshine and Soca: An Introduction to Carribean Studies | E |
| AFAS 3610 | Environmental Justice & Black Lives: Decolonizing the Land | E |
| AFAS 4010 | Who's Afraid of Black Marxism: The Crisis of Capitalism and Futuresof Solidarity | |
| AFAS 4040 | Gender, Sexuality, and Change in Africa | |
| AFAS 4104 | Black Decolonial Thought: Conceptualizing Epistemic Violence from Frantz Fanon to Achille Mbembe | |
| AFAS 4235 | Blackness in Brazil | |
| AFAS 4350 | Theorizing Blackness: A Genealogy of Radical Thought in the Black World | |
| AMCS 2270 | Topics in Native American Culture (Introduction to Native American and Indigenous Studies) | |
| AMCS 3551 | The Ancient Maya: Archaeology and History | |
| ARTHISTARCH 2031 | Innovation, Motion and Assemblage: The Art, Architectural and Landscape History of West and Central Africa | |
| COMPLITTHT 3203 | World-Wide Translation: Language, Culture, Technology | |
| COMPLITTH 4052 | Citizenship: Historical, Cross-Cultural, and Interdisciplinary Perspectives | |
| ENST 3710 | Applications in GIS | E |
| GLOBAL 3006 | Global Health and Language | GH |
| JIMES 3184 | A Rainbow Thread: A History of Queer Identities in Judaism and Islam | |
| JIMES 3540 | Anthropological and Sociological Study of Muslim Societies | |
| JIMES 3870 | Topics in Jewish Studies (Zionism and its Critics) | |
| LATAM 3160 | Cultures of Health in Latin America | GH |
| LATAM 4278 | The Representation and Politics of Latin American Anthropology | |
| LATAM 4280 | Constructing the (Racial) Other: From the Coloial Caste System to U.S. Latinos | |
| LWST 3521 | Anthropology of Human Rights | |
| PHS 4011 | Water and Health in the Colonial and Postcolonial World | GH, E |
| PHS 4020 | Topics in PHS: Race, Science, Power and Health | GH |
| REST 3720 | Topics in Religious Studies: Religion in the Kitchen | |
| SOC 4130 | Race, Ethnicity and Migration | |
| WGSS 3030 | Queering Citizenship: Gender/Abolition | |
| WGSS 3155 | Gender, Health, and Society | GH |
| WGSS 3215 | Bodies Out of Bounds: Feminist and Queer Disability Studies | GH |