ANTH 351 Archaeological Field Methods

In this course, students gain practical experience in archaeological field methods. Through hands-on experience at an archaeological site, students learn principles of archaeological survey, excavation, and documentation. This includes the use of survey equipment, photography and map-making, and the mechanics of scientific sample collection. Students will also learn skills for the public interpretation of ongoing archaeological projects. Be advised that this course involves physical labor; students should be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

ANTH 351 & ANTH 551