ANT 227 FROM THE GROUND DOWN

Students explore the adventure and science of archaeology from the perspective of an anthropologist. This course highlights great discoveries in archaeology with a look at famous sites worldwide. An overview of the development of archaeology from treasure hunting to a high-tech science are presented. Additional topics include fieldwork techniques, artifact analysis, interpretation, forensic analysis and cultural resource preservation. The course may include a visit to an archaeological site in the area, weather permitting.

Credits

4 sh

Future Course Number

ANT 2270

Course Types

Anthropology Elective; Society

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