ANT 173 - Archaeology of American Colonization

The spread of European culture to the Americas, particularly during colonial and early American periods, as seen through its archaeological sites and artifacts. This introductory survey entails a chronological and topical survey of the evolution of American civilization covering Native American-European contact, early colonial sites, 18th-century society, and the industrial revolution. Emphasis on North America.

Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

Credits: 3