ANTH001 Pasadena City College Homo Heidelbergensis Physical Anthropology Paper This final paper will consist of you researching a primate (living or extinc

ANTH001 Pasadena City College Homo Heidelbergensis Physical Anthropology Paper This final paper will consist of you researching a primate (living or extinct) or hominin (any excluding Homo sapiens) of your choice. Within the paper the details regarding the species you choose from the guidelines listed below.

Basic Requirements

Paper Page length: 4 pages (minimum)

Format: standard margins (1 in all around); 12 point Times New Roman Font, Double Spaced

Sources: must have a minimum of 3 sources

oMLA or Chicago format only

o1 peer-reviewed source (textbook does not count)

oNo Wikipedia, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc. type sources

§You may use the Smithsonian as a resource. If you should have other questions regarding resources, please feel free to reach out via e-mail.

Suggestions (varies depending on topic):

Your presentation/paper should include the following:

oWhere the species was found

oHow it lived

oWhat it ate

oWhen it lived (timeline) if an ancient species

oWho first identified it as a species

oWhy it was named and how

oKey features that distinguish the species on the skeletal aspect

oDetailed account regarding the species physical aspects (how did it walk, what was the body makeup)

oIn addition, include information regarding where you best believe this species would live today based upon the information that you researched. (If extinct)

oIf you choose a hominin who came before and after and what made it an important species.

oFor any species make sure you are including the genus and species. For example Gorillas is Gorilla gorilla.

Grading

You will be graded based upon grammar, punctuation, content and following the guidelines.

While it is not important to have every suggested topic, what is more important is that you provide a paper that is informative to the audience regarding the species that you choose.

Follow the grading matrix for specific details.