ANTH UN1007

THE ORIGINS OF HUMAN SOCIETY

Columbia University in the City of New York · UGRD · Fall 2026

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An archaeological perspective on the evolution of human social life from the first bipedal step of our ape ancestors to the establishment of large sedentary villages. While traversing six million years and six continents, our explorations will lead us to consider such major issues as the development of human sexuality, the origin of language, the birth of “art” and religion, the domestication of plants and animals, and the foundations of social inequality. Designed for anyone who happens to be human

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Class #columbia_in_city_new_york-ANTHUN1007Fall 2026UGRD3.00 credits
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