ARCH 53A - Human History of Mojave Desert

Institution:

Barstow Community College

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Description:

Natural history of the Central Mojave Desert. This two-day field trip class will provide first-hand experience seeing remains of archaeological and historical sites from the pleistocence (ice age) to the present, including petroglyph sites, Newberry Cave, Camp Cady, Spanish Canyon, Early Man Site, and old trails from Indian footpaths to the Mormon road. 31 hours total including field trip. Grades: P/NP. Degree 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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