Special Topic Courses

We offer upper-year undergraduate special topic courses on selected topics in the various subfields of anthropology. These courses all have a new focus each year. 

Summer 2023 "F" Term Special Topic Course

four landscapes showing the Toronto skyline, a hill with snow and fields, a forested area, and a grass area with a wildfire burning

Engineering Paradise: Exploring Human-Environment Interactions from Prehistory to Present

ANT432H5S - Advanced Seminar in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (SCI)

 

Winter 2023 "S" Term Special Topic Courses


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Current Topics in Primatology

ANT380H5S - Special Topics in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (SCI)


carved building in Jordan

The Legacy of Colonialism in Archaeological Practice: A Global Perspective

ANT430H5S - Special Problems in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (SCI)


painted mural

Anthropological Encounters of the Imperial Kind

ANT431H5S - Special Problems in Sociocultural and Linguistic Anthropology (SSc)


ANT432H5

The Living and the Dead: Understanding Burial Variation

ANT432H5S - Advanced Seminar in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (SCI)


 

 


Please note the following course has been cancelled:

ANT433H5S - Advanced Seminar in Sociocultural and Linguistic Anthropology (SSc)


Fall 2022 "F" Term Special Topic Courses


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Critical Theory and Practice in Bioarchaeology

ANT430H5F - Special Problems in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (SCI)


capuchin primate

Field Methods and Research Design in Primatology

ANT432H5F - Advanced Seminar in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (SCI)