ANTH 435 - Anthropology of Death and Mortuary Practices (3)

Cultural practices relating to death. Burial practices, believes about the afterlife and memorializing the dead in diverse cultural contexts, both contemporary and ancient. Integrate archaeological, linguistic, cultural and biological data in a holistic approach.

Prerequisites: ANTH 102, completion of G.E. category C.2, completion of G.E. Category D.1 or graduate standing.

400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit