ANTH 409: Science, Pseudoscience and Critical Thinking in Anthropology

Anthropology Texas A & M University-College Station 3.0 credits

Course Description

Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Close scrutiny of fantastic claims made across a broad spectrum of media regarding anthropology, biological anthropology and archaeology; distinction of science from pseudoscience; critical evaluation of scientific and pseudoscientific research; evaluation of media portrayal of science; development of critical thinking skills for skeptical investigation of extraordinary claims.Prerequisite:Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor; also taught at Galveston campus.

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