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01:070:111 · Anthropology · School 01 — New Brunswick School of Arts and Sciences
Extinction is an interdisciplinary four-credit course about extinction as a biological and cultural process and a challenge of the 21st century. Rutgers lists examples spanning fossil hominins, cultures, religions and ethnic groups, language, endangered species, and possible human extinction. The department lists the course for fall and assigns it Natural Sciences and Contemporary Challenges core designations.
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SIRS · 1,555 responses · 2014–2024
Fall 2026
8 open in snapshot · 5 instructors
When it meets
C/D
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
MW 3:50 PM · C/D · 8 sections · 8 open
MW 3:50 PM · C/D · 2 sections · 2 open
MW 3:50 PM · C/D · 1 section · 1 open
AI-generated overview
3 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
Consider fossil hominins, endangered species, and possible human extinction.
The department includes cultures, religions, ethnic groups, and language among course topics.
SAS describes the course as a multiperspective approach to biological and cultural extinction.
Researched and independently reviewed · 3 sources · 3/12 fields found
officialSummary: found · Current Anthropology course page and SAS signature-course detail support identity, scope, four credits, fall offering, and core designations. No student-perspective or current assessment evidence was established.
Rutgers "01:070:111" "Extinction" official course description · site:anthropology.rutgers.edu "01:070:111" Extinction
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chapters: found · Nonchronological topic groups summarize published course scope; no weekly unit sequence is claimed.
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8 open · C/D
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0110193 | Open | Robert Scott, Malik | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at RAB 003RAB 001RAB 003 | C/D |
| 0210194 | Open | Robert Scott, Papavasiliou | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at RAB 209ARAB 001RAB 209A | C/D |
| 0310195 | Open | Amy Li, Robert Scott | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Thursday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at RAB 003RAB 001RAB 003 | C/D |
| 0410196 | Open | Papavasiliou, Robert Scott | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Thursday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at RAB 209ARAB 001RAB 209A | C/D |
| 0510197 | Open | Robert Scott, Malik | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at RAB 209BRAB 001RAB 209B | C/D |
| 0610198 | Open | Robert Scott, Amy Li | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at HCK 132RAB 001HCK 132 | C/D |
| 0710199 | Open | Robert Scott, Amy Lin | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Thursday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at RAB 110ARAB 001RAB 110A | C/D |
| 0910201 | Open | Malik, Robert Scott | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at RAB 001; Friday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at RAB 003RAB 001RAB 003 | C/D |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
3.82
Course quality
3.65
Response rate
51.2%
Coverage
53 offerings · 2014–2024
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Scott | 16 | 3.78 | 3.63 |
| David Hughes | 8 | 3.90 | 3.59 |
| Shapiro Darshana | 6 | 4.47 | 4.30 |
| Robert Scott | 4 | 3.88 | 3.85 |
| Jackson Melanie | 3 | 4.13 | 4.10 |
| Sender Rachel | 3 | 4.13 | 3.87 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
4
Current campuses
C/D
Current availability
8 open of 8
Catalog terms
Fall
Core codes
CCD, CCO, NS, SOEHS
Loaded terms
2
No prerequisite note appears in the checked-in Rutgers catalog snapshots.
No direct degree-list membership appears in the checked-in requirement index.