Experiential Learning
UTM Anthropology courses with local or international experiential learning components can provide students with opportunities to:
- gain hands-on experience;
- acquire new skills;
- develop closer ties to communities;
- learn about the diversity of cultures that exist in our world;
- network with professionals in a specific industry;
- and more!
Not all courses are offered each year; consult the UTM Timetable for course offerings.
Click on a course title below to view the description in the UTM Academic Calendar.
Archaeology
ANT308H5 Case Studies in Archaeological Botany and Zoology
ANT312H5 Archaeological Analysis (Eligible for EL Bursary program in 2019-20)
ANT318H5 Archaeological Fieldwork (Eligible for EL Bursary program in 2019-20)
ANT414H5 People and Plants in Prehistory (with optional international learning experience in Japan during Fall 2019 reading week)
ANT415H5 Faunal Archaeo-Osteology
ANT416H5 Advanced Archaeological Analysis
ANT418H5 Advanced Archaeological Fieldwork (Eligible for EL Bursary program in 2019-20)
ANT441H5 Advanced Bioarchaeology
Biological Anthropology
ANT338H5 Laboratory Methods in Biological Anthropology
Forensic Anthropology
ANT306H5 Forensic Anthropology Field School
ANT439H5 Advanced Forensic Anthropology (Eligible for EL Bursary program in 2019-20)
Linguisitc Anthropology
ANT364H5 Fieldwork in Language, Culture, and Society
Sociocultural Anthropology
New course: ANT241H5 Anthropology and the Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (in Canada) (Eligible for EL Bursary program in 2019-20)
ANT335H5 Anthropology of Gender
ANT368H5 World Religions and Ecology (Eligible for EL Bursary program in 2019-20)
ANT462H5 Living and Dying: Topics in Medical Anthropology & Global Health
ANT463H5 Anthropologies of Water: On Meaning, Value, and Futures
ANT464H5 The End of Coal: An Ethnographic Approach
Other UTM Experiential Learning Opportunities
UTM Abroad provides students with the opportunity to participate in short-term experiential learning opportunities abroad during term breaks.
The UTM Research Opportunity Program (ROP) gives students from second to fourth year a chance to participate in the research of a faculty member while earning course credit.
Previous Anthropology International Trips
ANT414H5F People and Plants in Prehistory trip to Japan: Photo Album (2019)
ANT399Y Research Opportunity Program trip to Japan: Photo Album (2018)
ANT335H5 Anthropology of Gender trip to Tanzania (2017)
Learning about the role of women in Ghana (2017)
ANT414H5F UTM Abroad Japan trip photos
During the Fall 2019 Reading Week, students travelled to Hokkaido with Professor Gary Crawford and UTM Abroad as part of ANT414H5F: People and Plants in Prehistory.