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ASM275: Forensic Anthropology – 4 credits

Survey of the role of forensic anthropologists, from the crime scene to the courtroom. Course focuses on how skeletal analysis can aid in medicolegal investigations, especially by identifying aspects of the life history of unknown individuals and by reconstructing events that took place at crime scenes. Covers both the legal aspects of forensic practice and the underlying biological basis for evidence obtained from skeletal remains. Examines applications of forensic anthropology in mass disasters, human rights investigations, and the deciphering of historic cases. Lab activities designed to illustrate techniques and principles central to the discipline. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences [NSI], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Natural Sciences General [SG]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14504
Glendale
HU 101
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 1:50PM
  • Staff
Open
3 of 24 seats available
14513
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Spencer
Open
12 of 24 seats available
14623
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Spencer
Closed
No seats available
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