ANTH 149: Topics in Anthropological Archaeology

Units: 4

In-depth exploration of a timely topic in anthropological archaeology. Topics will vary. Any iteration will include: (1) historical background on the subject; (2) its relevance to anthropology and other disciplinary contexts and the public; (3) in-depth study of current primary literature on the topic; and (4) case studies. Students will consider the larger social and disciplinary contexts, intellectual perspectives employed, archaeological field and laboratory methods utilized, and case study findings and implications.

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Repeats Allowed for Credit: 3

Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements

Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science
Badge: Diversity and Identity
Badge: Ethics
Badge: Global Awareness
Badge: Scientific Method
Badge: Societies and Cultures of the Past

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: ANTH 003
Instructor Permission Required: No

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ANTH 149: Topics in Anthropological Archaeology