Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

ANTH 4480 - Blood, Bones, and Violence


The identification, study and analysis of trauma and how it affects the human skeleton.

Requisites: ANTH 2010 or LET 1450 or BIOS 1710
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Familiarize students with bone biology and how living bone responds to trauma.
  • Introduce students to the types and nature of trauma causing agents.
  • Provide students with an understanding of forensic analysis as applied to historical situations.


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