OD15G - INTERNSHIP IN DENTAL ANTROPOLOGY

courses
ID:
OD15G
Duration (hours):
50
CFU:
2
SSD:
Indefinito/Interdisciplinare
Located in:
CHIETI
Url:
SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE/CORSO GENERICO Year: 2
Year:
2025
Course Catalogue:
https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...

Overview

Date/time interval

Annuale (04/10/2025 - 31/05/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives


Taking into account the aims of the CdS, the coursehas the following objectives:
- transmit the knowledge relating to the morphometic variability of the teeth, linked to sex, age and behavioral patterns.
- transmit the knowledge relating to the main investigation methods used in dental and forensic anthropology.
- transmit the skills, which allow to apply autonomously and critically the main investigation methods of dental anthropology useful for reconstructing the biological profile of an individual.




Course Prerequisites


No prerequisites

Teaching Methods


Lectures and practical activities

Assessment Methods


Assessment of learning will be conducted through an interview.

Texts


Hillson, S. (1996). Dental Anthropology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9781139170697

Contents


The course describes the intra- and inter-population morphological and metric variability of the dentition. Furthermore, the course imparts the knowledge and skills necessary for the application of the main forensic investigation techniques, which allow the reconstruction of the biological profile of an individual starting from the teeth.




Course Language

Italian

More information


Student reception by appointment only at the Operative Unit of Anthropology. Contacts: tel. 0871.3553518; e-mail: r.danastasio@unich.it




Degrees

Degrees

SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE 
Single-cycle Master’s Degree (6 Years)
6 years
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