In this laboratory course, students will learn the basics of forensic identification and interpretations of human skeletal materials within a medico-legal framework. Students will learn basic skeletal and dental analysis, the estimation of age, sex, stature, and ancestry from recovered materials, the identification of trauma and pathology, and forensic recovery techniques. Finally, this course will examine the legal responsibilities of forensic anthropology and its contributions to criminal investigations.
ANT 310: Forensic Anthropolgy
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