Optional Anthropology Paper -I : 1. Introducing anthropology: Meaning and scope of anthropology. Major branches of anthropology: 1.1 Main branches of Anthropology, their scope and relevance : (a) Social-cultural Anthropology, (b) Biological Anthropology, (c) Archaeological Anthropology, (d) Linguistic Anthropology. 1.2 Brief outline of the growth of anthropology. Enlightenment. Colonialism and anthropology. 2. Human evolution and Hominization process. 2.1 Theories of organic evolution. Human evolution and emergence of Man : (a) Biological and Cultural factors in human evolution, (b) Theories of Organic Evolution (Pre-Darwinian, Darwinian and Post-Darwinian), (c) Synthetic theory of evolution; Brief outline of terms and concepts of evolutionary biology. 2.2 Neutral theory of molecular evolution. 2.3 Concept of evolutionary biology: Skeletal changes, (skull, vertebral column, pelvic girdle, hind limb). 2.4 Characteristics of primate...
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