Class Id: 8551
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Course Id: 3781
Departments and Numbers: EEB 332, LAS 350
Area: SA
Title: Pre-Columbian Peoples of Tropical America and Their Environments
Description: The pre-European history of Amerind cultures and their associated environments in the New World tropics will be studied. Topics to be covered include the people of tropical America; development of hunting/gathering and agricultural economies; neotropical climate and vegetation history; and the art, symbolism, and social organization of native Americans. Field and laboratory experiences will incorporate methods and problems in field archaeology, paleoenthnobotany and paleoecology, and archaeozoology.
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: 211, and 321 and enrollment in the EEB Spring Semester in tropical ecology program in Panama.
Professors: Richard Cooke
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