Anthropology 510 - AdvResearchMethodsBiomedAnthro

This course is designed to acquaint you with laboratory and field research methods in biological and medical anthropology. Through readings, in-class exercises, data collection, and laboratory analysis, we will examine issues of epistemology, ethics, data and biomarker collection methods, analysis, and data processing. You will learn to develop appropriate research questions, design a project, apply research ethics and responsibilities, and peer review research proposals. Topics covered in this course include nutrition, energetics, cardiovascular function, immune status, and stress markers.

300-level ANTHRO course