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ANT 426
Forensic Osteology Method and Theory
Previous Announcements
4/10-5/5:
April 15 and 17: Semester Project
April 22 and 24: Report Writing
Reports are due May 1.
4/7-4/10:
Tuesday, 4/8 and Thursday, 4/10:
In Class: Semester Project
Tuesday: Quiz 14 on Ethics, Report Writing, Testifying in Court, and the Future of Forensic Anthropology (Byers, Chapter 19), 5 points.
Thursday: Quiz 15 on Steadman (matching: case studies to findings), 10 questions on 10 of the 14 chapters assigned. If you've done the readings, then a quick review will be all that's necessary to prepare for this quiz. Otherwise, plan on spending Tuesday night and Wednesday night doing the readings.
Read Steadman...
3/31-4/7:
Tuesday, 4/1 and Thursday, 4/3:
Exercises for Chapter 18 (even)
Semester Project
Tuesday: Quiz 12 on Additional Aspects of Individualization (Byers, Chapter 17)
Thursday: Quiz 13 on ID using Antemortem records (Byers, Chapter 18)
3/17-3/31:
Tuesday, 3/18:
Exercises for Chapter 15 (odd)
Semester Project
Quiz 11 on the effects of blunt instruments (chapter 13, beginning on p. 319) and effects of sharp instruments (chapter 14, beginning on p. 338).
Thursday, 3/20: Spring Holiday, No Class!
Tuesday, 3/25 and Thursday, 3/27:
Trauma and Disease; Steadman Discussion
Exercises for Chapter 16 (even, for Tuesday) and Chapter 17 (odd, for Thursday) are due.
Quizzes 12 and 13
Read Steadman, too.
3/10-3/17:
Tuesday, 3/11:
Exercises for Chapter 12 (even) are due from Thursday, 2/28.
Exercises for Chapter 13 (odd) are due.
No quiz today.
Semester Project updates.
Thursday, 3/13:
Exercises for Chapter 14 (even) are due.
Quiz 10 is on projectile/bullet wound vocabulary (study the bold-face terms in Byers)
In class: work on semester projects.
Read Steadman, too.
2/25-3/10:
Tuesday, 2/26:
Exercises for Chapter 10 (even) and Chapter 11 (odd) are due.
Quiz 8 is on (1) stature and why shrinkage occurs and (2) manner of death, and fractures.
We will work on stature estimation in class.
Continue to work on age estimation on your cases (i.e., pubic symphysis, rib end, auricular surface).
Thursday, 2/28:
Exercises for Chapter 12 (even) are due.
Quiz 9 is on projectile/bullet wound vocabulary (study the bold-face terms in Byers)
In class: work on semester projects.
Read Steadman, too.
2/15-2/25:
Class does NOT meet 2/19 and 2/21: Independent work on Semester Projects (your cases).
Exercises for Chapter 10 (even) should be completed the week of February 18; they're due Tuesday, February 26.
Exercises for Chapter 11 (odd) are due Tuesday, February 26; and Chapter 12 (even) are due Thursday, February 28.
Read Steadman, too.
2/11-2/15:
This week: 2/12 and 2/14 Age Estimation
Exercises for Chapter 9 (odd) are due Tuesday, February 12
Read Steadman
Next week: Independent work on Semester Projects (your cases). Class does NOT meet 2/19 and 2/21.
2/5-2/11:
This week: More on Ancestry; Sex Determination; Craniometrics
Exercises for Chapter 8 are due
Read Steadman
1/29-2/5:
Reviewing Anthroposcopic methods of Ancestry and Practicing with Craniometrics and Discriminant Function Analysis for Ancestry Estimation
Exercises for chapters 6 and 7 are due