ANTH 303 - Paleolithic Archaeology

Institution:

College of Charleston

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

This course entails a survey of human cultural evolution from its earliest beginnings until the end of the Pleistocene Ice Ages (2.5 mya - 10,000 years ago). The basis for the course is a culture history for Pleistocene archaeological materials in two principal regions: Africa and Europe. In addition to a culture history, processual issues such as the origins of culture, the evolution of cognitive behavior and changing human land use patterns will be discussed in some detail. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cofc.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 953-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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