ANT 317 - Fundamentals of Archaeology

Techniques of excavation and analysis; theoretical basis of methods and fundamental principles; application to specific case studies; the use of geological, biological, chemical and other tools in archaeological research. A one-day compulsory weekend field trip to local archaeological sites.

Satisfies the General Education Applications of Scientific Knowledge and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

Prerequisites & Notes
ANT 101 or ANT 170 or ANT 173 or ANT 207 or permission. Required for Anthropology majors.

Credits: 3