ANTH 380 - Archaeological Field School

Institution:

Northeastern Illinois University

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Want to work on an archaeological site? In this intensice field course, students will explore field, lab and survey techniques on an actual archaeological dig. Students will learn excavation techninques and protocol in the treatment and recovery of artifacts, ecofacts, features, and structures. Students will also develop skills in mapping and use of various field technologies including GPS. Instruction will also include lab methods for processing, analyzing and curating material remains. Location of Field School may vary year to year. (A)

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.neiu.edu/

Phone Number:

(773) 583-4050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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