Forensic Anthropology Field Techniques

Catalog description

This course exposes students to the role of forensic anthropology in the investigation and recovery of clandestine burials. This course covers theory and techniques related to the identification, mapping, and recovery of forensically significant remains. The intensive field methods allow students to work in a team-based environment to practice methods in forensic archaeology. A large portion of this course is held outdoors at the Forensic Anthropology Field Lab (FAFL) at the KSU Field Station.