ARCH 53C - Human History of Mojave Desert

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Barstow Community College

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Human History of the Forgotten Western Frontier - the Owens Valley. This two-day field trip class will provide first hand experience seeing remains of archaeological and historical sites in another part of the desert. This fascinating area has all the elements of the westward movement: explorers, mining, range wars, Indian wars, water wars, recreation and the Japanese relocation camp of World War II - Manzanar. 31 hours total including field trip. Grades: P/NP. Degree Applicable Credit. Area of Emphasis Applicable. 1.000 Credit Hours 11.000 Lecture hours 20.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate, Audit Schedule Types: Lecture, Lab/Studio/Activity, Lab/Studio/Activity P/T inst. Barstow College College SOCIAL SCIENCES Division Archaeology Department Course Attributes: Course is not Basic Skills

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barstow.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 252-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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