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Bones, Crimes, Careers: Forensic Anthropology (Grades 9-12, rising)

Dates:June 20-24, 2022
Meets:M, Tu, W, Th and F from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location:UT Strong Hall, Room 504A
Cost: $149.00

Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.

This camp explores how scientists and investigators determine non-human from human remains, what bones can tell us archaeologically, and how this information is used to solve crimes. You’ll learn how to determine the age, sex, and stature of remains and discover job opportunities in the various fields of anthropology.

When registering for a Kids U course you must complete the Consent Forms and read the Parent Handbook

Fee: $149.00
Hours:15.00

UT Strong Hall, Room 504A

Sarah Schwing

Sarah Schwing is a Ph.D. student and graduate teaching assistant in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She earned a B.S. degree in psychology and B.A. degree in anthropology from the University of Florida and an M.A. from the University of Tennessee. Schwing's interests include human skeletal morphological variation, virtual anthropology, decomposition and taphonomy, stable isotope analysis, human rights, and clandestine migration.

Date Day Time Location
06/20/2022Monday1 PM to 4 PM UT Strong Hall, Room 504A
06/21/2022Tuesday1 PM to 4 PM UT Strong Hall, Room 504A
06/22/2022Wednesday1 PM to 4 PM UT Strong Hall, Room 504A
06/23/2022Thursday1 PM to 4 PM UT Strong Hall, Room 504A
06/24/2022Friday1 PM to 4 PM UT Strong Hall, Room 504A
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