Fall 2026 Anthropology

Location: 2102 BSB; Phone: (312) 413-3570.

Last generated: Monday, April 06 2026 08:30 AM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

ANTH 100

The Human Adventure

3 hours. No credit given towards the major in Anthropology. UIC GE Past, and UIC GE World Cultures course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10004DIS - AD101:00 PM - 01:50 PMM2192BSBMeet on campus
44762DIS - AD611:00 AM - 11:50 AMM2152BSBMeet on campus
10021DIS - AD710:00 AM - 10:50 AMF2112BSBMeet on campus
44763DIS - AD810:00 AM - 10:50 AMF2202SHMeet on campus
Departmental Approval Required
21727DIS - ADA10:00 AM - 10:50 AMM1152BSBMeet on campus
21728DIS - ADB11:00 AM - 11:50 AMF2152BSBMeet on campus
21729DIS - ADC09:00 AM - 09:50 AMF2202SHMeet on campus
27261DIS - ADE02:00 PM - 02:50 PMW22172ETMSWMeet on campus
27262DIS - ADF11:00 AM - 11:50 AMW2152BSBMeet on campus
44739LEC - AL09:00 AM - 09:50 AMMW1372ARCBauer, BMeet on campus
35314DIS - BD04:30 PM - 05:45 PMW2192BSBRoosevelt, AMeet on campus
35315LEC - BL04:30 PM - 05:45 PMM2192BSBRoosevelt, AMeet on campus

ANTH 101

World Cultures: Introduction to Social Anthropology

3 hours. UIC GE Individual and Society, and UIC GE World Cultures course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
19787DIS - AD108:00 AM - 08:50 AMR22332ETMSWMeet on campus
19788DIS - AD209:30 AM - 10:20 AMR22332ETMSWMeet on campus
19789DIS - AD311:00 AM - 11:50 AMR22192ETMSWMeet on campus
19790DIS - AD512:00 PM - 12:50 PMM1872BSBMeet on campus
Departmental Approval Required
19791DIS - AD601:00 PM - 01:50 PMW2192BSBMeet on campus
19792DIS - AD709:00 AM - 09:50 AMW21052BSBMeet on campus
Departmental Approval Required
21654DIS - ADB04:00 PM - 04:50 PMW1132BSBMeet on campus
21655DIS - ADC05:00 PM - 05:50 PMW1132BSBMeet on campus
19786LEC - ALARRANGEDARR2ONLMouftah, NOnline with deadlines

ANTH 102

Introduction to Archaeology

4 hours. UIC GE Natural World Lab, and UIC GE Past course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
31691LAB - AB009:00 AM - 10:50 AMR21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
21721LAB - AB105:00 PM - 06:50 PMT21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
21723LAB - AB309:00 AM - 10:50 AMW21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
21725LAB - AB501:00 PM - 02:50 PMW21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
21726LAB - AB611:00 AM - 12:50 PMR21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
31688LAB - AB701:00 PM - 02:50 PMM21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
31689LAB - AB803:00 PM - 04:50 PMM21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
31690LAB - AB909:00 AM - 10:50 AMT21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
35197LAB - ABA01:00 PM - 02:50 PMT21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
35198LAB - ABB05:00 PM - 06:50 PMR21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
42187LAB - ABD11:00 AM - 12:50 PMT21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
42188LAB - ABE01:00 PM - 02:50 PMR21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
46861LAB - ABG09:00 AM - 10:50 AMF21672BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
21720LEC - AL103:30 PM - 04:45 PMTR2502BSBLaMotta, VMeet on campus

ANTH 105

Human Evolution

4 hours. UIC GE Natural World Lab, and UIC GE Past course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
32554LAB - AB110:00 AM - 11:50 AMT21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
10086LAB - AB410:00 AM - 11:50 AMR21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
10089LAB - AB501:00 PM - 02:50 PMM21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
10095LAB - AB704:00 PM - 05:50 PMR21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
24749LAB - AB903:00 PM - 04:50 PMM21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
10101LAB - ABA02:00 PM - 03:50 PMR21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
10104LAB - ABB01:00 PM - 02:50 PMW21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
42190LAB - ABC02:00 PM - 03:50 PMT21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
42192LAB - ABF10:00 AM - 11:50 AMW21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
27263LAB - ABG04:00 PM - 05:50 PMT21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
42194LAB - ABJ09:00 AM - 10:50 AMF21212BSBMeet on campus
ANTH Course Fees $25.00 Flat Fee.
10107LEC - AL112:30 PM - 01:45 PMTR2502BSBSacks, LMeet on campus

ANTH 208

Virtual Lives: Science, Technology, and Culture

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 161. Class Schedule: To be properly registered, students must be enrolled in one Lecture and one Discussion. UIC GE World Cultures course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42691DIS - AD103:00 PM - 04:15 PMW3012LHGul, ZMeet on campus
42690LEC - AL03:00 PM - 04:15 PMM3012LHGul, ZMeet on campus

ANTH 216

Medicine, Culture, and Society

3 hours. Recommended for pre-health students who plan to work in multi-cultural settings. Prerequisite(s): Completion of the English Composition requirement; or consent of the instructor. UIC GE Individual and Society, and UIC GE World Cultures course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion/Recitation.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
46034DIS - AD310:00 AM - 10:50 AMF1652BSBMeet on campus
46035DIS - AD411:00 AM - 11:50 AMF2892BSBMeet on campus
46037DIS - AD512:00 PM - 12:50 PMF1192BSBMeet on campus
45955LEC - AL11:00 AM - 11:50 AMMWF0032LCFGul, ZMeet on campus

ANTH 217

Special Topics in Sociocultural Anthropology

3 hours. May be repeated. Students may register for more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 101; or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
37976LCD01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWF3012LHMeet on campus
Intro to Museum Anthropology
42340LCD03:00 PM - 04:15 PMMW41332BSBAlvarez Velasco, SMeet on campus
Digital and Mobile Ethnography Departmental Approval Required

ANTH 227

Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America

3 hours. Same as GEOG 207 and LALS 258. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 102; or sophomore standing or above; or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35117LCDARRANGEDSolinis Casparius, ROnline with deadlines

ANTH 229

Special Topics in Archaeology

3 hours. May be repeated. Students may register for more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 102; or consent of the instructor. UIC GE Past course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
34759LCD03:00 PM - 04:15 PMMW21052BSBRoosevelt, AMeet on campus
Ancient Egypt

ANTH 233

Forensic Anthropology

4 hours. Credit is not given for ANTH 233 if the student has credit for the comparable ANTH 239 topics section Forensic Anthropology. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 161; or consent of the instructor. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Laboratory.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49532LAB - AB12:00 PM - 01:50 PMR31512BSBMeet on campus
50709LAB - AB102:00 PM - 03:50 PMR31512BSBMeet on campus
49531LEC - AL09:30 AM - 10:45 AMTR21052BSBSacks, LMeet on campus

ANTH 242

Introduction to Arab American Studies

3 hours. Same as GLAS 242 and GWS 242. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ENGL 161. UIC GE US Society, and UIC GE World Cultures course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
48377LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTR1202SHNaber, NMeet on campus

ANTH 245

Anthropology of the Middle East

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 161; or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49216LCD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMTR2012LHRabie, KMeet on campus

ANTH 246

Politics of Immigration Enforcement

3 hours. Same as LALS 234.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
50843LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMTR1352ARCInda, JMeet on campus

ANTH 248

Afro Asian Solidarities

3 hours. Same as GLAS 248 and GWS 248. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ENGL 161. UIC GE US Society, and UIC GE World Cultures course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
46499LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTR24192ETMSWReddy, GMeet on campus

ANTH 262

Constructions of Gender, Race, Health, and Human Rights

3 hours. Same as GWS 262. Prerequisite(s): GWS 101 or GWS 102; and sophomore standing or above; or consent of the instructor. UIC GE Individual and Society, and UIC GE World Cultures course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
46234LCD03:30 PM - 06:00 PMT1352ARCReddy, GMeet on campus

ANTH 274

Cultures of Global Vietnam

3 hours. Same as GLAS 274 and HIST 274. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in GLAS 100. UIC GE Creative Arts, and UIC GE World Cultures course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
50721LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTR3202LHPhan, JMeet on campus

ANTH 309

Writing Culture

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 101 and completion of the English composition requirement (or its equivalent); or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Liberal Arts & Sciences. Restricted to Anthropology major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
19781LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTR3212LHLaMothe, MMeet on campus

ANTH 319

Environmental Anthropology

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 101; or consent of the instructor. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
50723DIS - AD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMR21052BSBDoane, MMeet on campus
50722LEC - AL12:30 PM - 01:45 PMT21052BSBDoane, MMeet on campus

ANTH 390

Honors Research

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Successful completion necessary for "Departmental Distinction" with final paper submitted to three-member honors committee for approval. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above, approval of the department, a 3.00 University grade point average, and a 3.50 grade point average in anthropology. Departmental Approval Required This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and major.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
18281CNFARRANGED
18280CNFARRANGEDLaMotta, V

ANTH 424

Violence

3 OR 4 hours. Same as CLJ 423. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
28163LCD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMTR1372BSBStephens, AMeet on campus
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
46085LCD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMTR1372BSBStephens, AMeet on campus
4 hours

ANTH 429

Archaeological Methods

3 OR 4 hours. Same as GEOG 429. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated up to 2 time(s). Students may register for more than one section per term. Instructor Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
43356LCD03:00 PM - 05:45 PMW31602BSBLaMotta, VMeet on campus
3 hours Zooarchaeology
43357LCD03:00 PM - 05:45 PMW31602BSBLaMotta, VMeet on campus
4 hours Zooarchaeology Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

ANTH 490

Independent Study

1 TO 6 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours with approval. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing and consent of the instructor. This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the undergraduate degree and the major.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
18292CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
20561CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
18294CNFARRANGEDBauer, B
Instructor Approval Required
18293CNFARRANGEDBedi, T
Instructor Approval Required
18296CNFARRANGEDDoane, M
Instructor Approval Required
18297CNFARRANGEDHendrickson, M
Instructor Approval Required
31707CNFARRANGEDLaMothe, M
Departmental Approval Required
18299CNFARRANGEDLaMotta, V
Instructor Approval Required
31708CNFARRANGEDParkinson, W
Departmental Approval Required
31706CNFARRANGEDReddy, G
Departmental Approval Required
26314CNFARRANGEDRoosevelt, A
Departmental Approval Required

ANTH 494

Special Topics in Anthropology

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or approval of the department.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
33375LCD09:00 AM - 12:50 PMF31602BSBSolinis Casparius, R
LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMW31602BSBSolinis Casparius, R
3 hours Survey and Mapping in Arch The Friday section of this course will involve outdoor activities throughout the semester and occasional off campus activity Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago. Instructor Approval Required
33592LCD09:00 AM - 12:50 PMF31602BSBSolinis Casparius, R
LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMW31602BSBSolinis Casparius, R
4 hours Survey and Mapping in Arch Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago. Instructor Approval Required
38561LCD02:00 PM - 04:45 PMR31602BSBRabie, KMeet on campus
3 hours Urban Anthropology Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
38562LCD02:00 PM - 04:45 PMR31602BSBRabie, KMeet on campus
4 hours Urban Anthropology Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

ANTH 496

Internship

1 TO 4 hours. Same as GEOG 496. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Only 4 hours of credit may be applied toward the Minor in Geography. Prerequisite(s): Declared major in anthropology, minor in geography or full graduate standing in anthropology or geography and consent of the faculty advisor, head of the department, or the director of internship programs. Departmental Approval Required This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and the major.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
19267CNFARRANGEDLaMotta, V

ANTH 520

Seminar in Archaeological Theory and Method

4 hours. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 502 or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
38749LCD09:00 AM - 11:45 AMM31602BSBHendrickson, MMeet on campus
Landscape Archaeology

ANTH 594

Special Topics in Anthropology

4 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45733LCD09:30 AM - 12:15 PMT31602BSBMouftah, NMeet on campus
Care

ANTH 595

Graduate Seminar in Anthropology

1 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the graduate program in anthroplogy. Departmental Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10198DIS02:00 PM - 02:50 PMT21052BSBMeet on campus

ANTH 596

Independent Study

2 TO 6 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours with approval. Students may register in more than one section per term. Approval to repeat course granted by the department. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
18302CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
18305CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
18309CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
22222CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
18310CNFARRANGEDAlvarez Velasco, S
Instructor Approval Required
22274CNFARRANGEDBauer, B
Instructor Approval Required
18303CNFARRANGEDBedi, T
Instructor Approval Required
26321CNFARRANGEDDoane, M
Departmental Approval Required
18306CNFARRANGEDHendrickson, M
Instructor Approval Required
18307CNFARRANGEDLaMothe, M
Instructor Approval Required
31712CNFARRANGEDLaMotta, V
Departmental Approval Required
22271CNFARRANGEDLiechty, M
Instructor Approval Required
18304CNFARRANGEDMonaghan, J
Instructor Approval Required
31709CNFARRANGEDParkinson, W
Departmental Approval Required
18301CNFARRANGEDRabie, K
Instructor Approval Required
31713CNFARRANGEDReddy, G
Departmental Approval Required
31710CNFARRANGEDRoosevelt, A
Departmental Approval Required
31714CNFARRANGEDSolinis Casparius, R
Departmental Approval Required

ANTH 597

Project Research

2 TO 6 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49712CNFARRANGEDHendrickson, M; Sacks, L

ANTH 599

Ph.D. Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Advancement to candidacy for the Ph.D. in Anthropology.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
18318CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
21551CNFARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
18311CNFARRANGEDBauer, B
Instructor Approval Required
24218CNFARRANGEDBedi, T
Instructor Approval Required
31716CNFARRANGEDDoane, M
Departmental Approval Required
26070CNFARRANGEDHendrickson, M
Departmental Approval Required
23733CNFARRANGEDLaMothe, M
Instructor Approval Required
18312CNFARRANGEDLaMotta, V
Instructor Approval Required
23734CNFARRANGEDLiechty, M
Instructor Approval Required
23944CNFARRANGEDMonaghan, J
Instructor Approval Required
31717CNFARRANGEDParkinson, W
Departmental Approval Required
24273CNFARRANGEDReddy, G
Instructor Approval Required
18313CNFARRANGEDRoosevelt, A
Instructor Approval Required
18315CNFARRANGEDSolinis Casparius, R
Instructor Approval Required
18314CNFARRANGEDWilliams, P
Instructor Approval Required