Dr. David Hopwood

Professor

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Biography

David Hopwood is a Professor at Vancouver Island University specializing in paleoanthropology and human skeletal biology. His research focuses on early hominin behavioral evolution and burial practices in the ancient Near East, particularly Mesopotamia. Hopwood's work integrates biological and archaeological perspectives to understand the development of early human societies and their cultural practices. He is dedicated to teaching and mentoring students in the fields of anthropology and archaeology.

Research Interests

Paleoanthropology Human Skeletal Biology Early Hominin Behavioural Evolution Burial Practice in the Ancient Near East

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Vancouver Island University • Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in anthropology with a focus on paleoanthropology and human skeletal biology.

Requirements for Vancouver Island University

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
High school graduation English 12 with a minimum grade of 'C' Pre-calculus 12 with a minimum grade of 'B'
Application Checklist
  • Official high school transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Department of Mathematics