anthropology, geography, geology Department
... Geology is the scientific study of the earth and its natural resources. It is a diverse field offering specialties ranging from the study of earthquakes and prospecting for minerals to examination of the history of life on earth and the prevention of environmental degradation. ...
... Geology is the scientific study of the earth and its natural resources. It is a diverse field offering specialties ranging from the study of earthquakes and prospecting for minerals to examination of the history of life on earth and the prevention of environmental degradation. ...
Objectives: 1. Explain the difference between abiotic and biotic
... • Niche: the role or position that an organism has in it’s environment. (it’s job). ...
... • Niche: the role or position that an organism has in it’s environment. (it’s job). ...
FEMINISM AND CULTURAL STUDIES
... non-white feminists in Cultural Studies have also been among those who have done groundbreaking work on the construction of race, racialization, whiteness, and the efforts of white women and women of color to negotiate those boundaries. Other feminist scholars look at women’s work historically and i ...
... non-white feminists in Cultural Studies have also been among those who have done groundbreaking work on the construction of race, racialization, whiteness, and the efforts of white women and women of color to negotiate those boundaries. Other feminist scholars look at women’s work historically and i ...
Race - El Camino College
... defined culturally or socially (e.g. someone with one “black” great-grandparent is defined as “black”, even though he or she might have seven “white” great grandparents. Biologically, it would be more logical to call this person “white”). Today “ethnicity” is preferred by anthropologists – allows in ...
... defined culturally or socially (e.g. someone with one “black” great-grandparent is defined as “black”, even though he or she might have seven “white” great grandparents. Biologically, it would be more logical to call this person “white”). Today “ethnicity” is preferred by anthropologists – allows in ...
5 Themes Mosaic 2014
... There are two types of location: absolute and relative. Absolute location is precise, fixed and unchangeable, such as longitude and latitude or a street address. An absolute location is independent of the surrounding geography and remains the same even when other geographic qualities change. For exa ...
... There are two types of location: absolute and relative. Absolute location is precise, fixed and unchangeable, such as longitude and latitude or a street address. An absolute location is independent of the surrounding geography and remains the same even when other geographic qualities change. For exa ...
ASSESSMENT #1 Scope and Goals of Anthropology
... 10. Which of the following statements best describes ethnocentrism? A. It is the tendency to view another’s culture as superior and to use that culture’s values to judge the behavior and beliefs of people in your own culture. B. Only Western society is ethnocentric. C. It is the argument that one cu ...
... 10. Which of the following statements best describes ethnocentrism? A. It is the tendency to view another’s culture as superior and to use that culture’s values to judge the behavior and beliefs of people in your own culture. B. Only Western society is ethnocentric. C. It is the argument that one cu ...
The Steady State Economy and the Mission of the U.S. Fish
... • Describe the unique political pressures placed upon the economics profession and how these affect theory and policy. ...
... • Describe the unique political pressures placed upon the economics profession and how these affect theory and policy. ...
What is culturally informed psychiatry? Cultural understanding and
... situation.27 Emotions can be as deceptive as statistics. That the clinician registers their own amazement does not mean the interpretation is accurate. ...
... situation.27 Emotions can be as deceptive as statistics. That the clinician registers their own amazement does not mean the interpretation is accurate. ...
Context for Public Health Nutrition Practice: Cultural Competence
... 6. Collaboration is transparent and does not create a new level of bureaucracy. 7. Each agency in a collaboration is accountable to its own leadership and its own constituents. 8. Decision making becomes faster and more effective as power to make decisions is delegated to appropriate subgroups. 9. C ...
... 6. Collaboration is transparent and does not create a new level of bureaucracy. 7. Each agency in a collaboration is accountable to its own leadership and its own constituents. 8. Decision making becomes faster and more effective as power to make decisions is delegated to appropriate subgroups. 9. C ...
ecology - Excell Career Online
... today as we become aware of some of the past and current ecological today as we become aware of some of the past and current ecological malpractices. It is important for everyone to know and appreciate the principles of this aspect of biology so that one can form an intelligent opinion regarding top ...
... today as we become aware of some of the past and current ecological today as we become aware of some of the past and current ecological malpractices. It is important for everyone to know and appreciate the principles of this aspect of biology so that one can form an intelligent opinion regarding top ...
File - Pedersen Science
... advantages of each as they apply to an example organism. Focus on the adaptive benefit of the life history. Are there any disadvantages? If so, what are they? 6. What is zero population growth? 7. What is exponential population growth? Sketch the kind of graph would you expect to see? 8. Explain why ...
... advantages of each as they apply to an example organism. Focus on the adaptive benefit of the life history. Are there any disadvantages? If so, what are they? 6. What is zero population growth? 7. What is exponential population growth? Sketch the kind of graph would you expect to see? 8. Explain why ...
Elements of Ecology (8th Edition)
... Manufactured in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, record ...
... Manufactured in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, record ...
Lecture 1
... 3. Evolution cannot explain the presence of complex structures in organisms, such as eyes or flagella, that must operate as a unit. 4. While it is clear that evolution can explain changes within species, it cannot explain how new species or groups of species may have arisen. 5. While Darwin proposed ...
... 3. Evolution cannot explain the presence of complex structures in organisms, such as eyes or flagella, that must operate as a unit. 4. While it is clear that evolution can explain changes within species, it cannot explain how new species or groups of species may have arisen. 5. While Darwin proposed ...
Chapter 9 Marine Ecology
... The fish’s body must overcome three types of drag (resistance): Surface drag, Form drag, and Turbulent drag. Speed is dependent upon body length, beat frequency, and the aspect ratio of the caudal fin. Aspect ratio is the ratio of the square of the caudal fin height to caudal fin area: ...
... The fish’s body must overcome three types of drag (resistance): Surface drag, Form drag, and Turbulent drag. Speed is dependent upon body length, beat frequency, and the aspect ratio of the caudal fin. Aspect ratio is the ratio of the square of the caudal fin height to caudal fin area: ...
Powerpoint
... for new individuals to be established. Two major characteristics: Frequency Intensity Molles: Ecology 2nd Ed. ...
... for new individuals to be established. Two major characteristics: Frequency Intensity Molles: Ecology 2nd Ed. ...
Why a theory of human nature cannot be based on the distinction
... their eagerness to condemn the reliance on WEIRD subjects, however, the authors end up presenting and conceptualizing population variability in terms of extremely dubious categories. Curiously, while they feel the need to clarify what they mean by the term “Western” and to acknowledge its limitation ...
... their eagerness to condemn the reliance on WEIRD subjects, however, the authors end up presenting and conceptualizing population variability in terms of extremely dubious categories. Curiously, while they feel the need to clarify what they mean by the term “Western” and to acknowledge its limitation ...
5 Themes of Geography
... Geography is a representation of the whole known world together with the phenomena which are contained therein. Ptolemy, Geographia 2nd Century A.D. Geography is the science of place. Its vision is grand, its view panoramic. It sweeps the surface of the Earth, charting the physical, organic and cult ...
... Geography is a representation of the whole known world together with the phenomena which are contained therein. Ptolemy, Geographia 2nd Century A.D. Geography is the science of place. Its vision is grand, its view panoramic. It sweeps the surface of the Earth, charting the physical, organic and cult ...
The “Frankfurt Declaration” of Ethics in Social and Cultural
... claim of universality of its own culturally specific norms and the appreciation of other value orders. Its specific responsibility suggests an active and self-critical engagement with this ethical dilemma. This includes the willingness to critically assess and demonstrate in which ways universal eth ...
... claim of universality of its own culturally specific norms and the appreciation of other value orders. Its specific responsibility suggests an active and self-critical engagement with this ethical dilemma. This includes the willingness to critically assess and demonstrate in which ways universal eth ...
Understanding Cultural Relativism in a Multicultural World
... COMPARING METHODOLOGIES: ETHICS AND SOCIOLOGY ...
... COMPARING METHODOLOGIES: ETHICS AND SOCIOLOGY ...
Cultural Anthropology
... Relied on their cultures to adapt Shared many common features with recent and modern humans Saw their cultures change as a result of the same processes that change cultures today ...
... Relied on their cultures to adapt Shared many common features with recent and modern humans Saw their cultures change as a result of the same processes that change cultures today ...
Geography
... The study of the interrelationship between people and their physical environment How do people use their environment? How and why do people change their environments? What is the result or consequences of the changes people make? ...
... The study of the interrelationship between people and their physical environment How do people use their environment? How and why do people change their environments? What is the result or consequences of the changes people make? ...
Anthropology General Information Admission Requirements
... Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology (45 credits) As a student of anthropology devoted to the study of humankind, you will examine human origins, life in the ancient past and the unending diversity of contemporary human cultures. The program will provide you with a broad background in all of anthropology ...
... Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology (45 credits) As a student of anthropology devoted to the study of humankind, you will examine human origins, life in the ancient past and the unending diversity of contemporary human cultures. The program will provide you with a broad background in all of anthropology ...
here - Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
... 3:30 Kelsey Jensen Testing the influence of elevated CO2 on soil organic matter composition and stability 3:45 Bob Howarth Unprecedented Recent Global Warming is Driven by Methane Emissions from the United States ...
... 3:30 Kelsey Jensen Testing the influence of elevated CO2 on soil organic matter composition and stability 3:45 Bob Howarth Unprecedented Recent Global Warming is Driven by Methane Emissions from the United States ...