CHP 390 - Field School in Historical Archaeology

Institution:

Salve Regina University

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Description:

In cooperation with the Newport Historical Society, the CHP program offers an archaeological field school at the Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House, Newport's oldest residential structure. In addition to gaining experience in archaeological fieldwork and the analysis of material culture, students are exposed to broader topics such as colonial health and demography, systems of food procurement and preparation, and global trade patterns enveloping Newport throughout the 18th century. 3-6 credits.

Credits:

3.00 - 6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.salve.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 847-6650

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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