Anthropology

Anthropology (Lecture)

Nm	Topic	Hour
1.	Introduction of anthropology, main fields. Research methods of anthropology	2
2.	Recent research of medical anthropology and it’s connection to biomedical research	2
3.	Anthropogenesis, stages of human historical development, overview of human development, key findings, human origin and development, influencing factors	2
4.	Physical anthropology and archaeology	2
5.	Race, their origin and age-related changes	2
6.	Biological anthropology	2
7.	Growth and physiological anthropology	2
8.	Cultural anthropology	2
	Total	16

Anthropology (practice)

Nm	Topic	Hour
1.	Introduction of anthropology, main fields. Research methods of anthropology, development anthropology in Mongolia. Study of anthropology in our country and some review of papers	4
2.	Recent research of medical anthropology and it’s connection to biomedical research. How to do biomedical research work, to discuss study results	4
3.	The processes of human evolution, the origin of species and the shape of evolution, the primates, primate evolution and hominids	4
4.	Physical anthropology, changes in the anatomy of the human body related to walking upright, their importance /head, trunk, arms, leg/.	4
5.	Human diversity and race. Age-related changes.	4
6.	Human biological age, acceleration, Age of Mongolian people. The application of morphological features to anthropological research. The concept of the index of morphological features.	4
7.	Growth and physiological anthropology, geometric points and lines of the human body. Classification and anthropometry.	4
8.	Cultural anthropology, ethnicity, language and communication, gender, marriage, religion and the arts, political system.	4
	Total	32