ANT 435 - Archaeology and the Media

Institution:

University of North Carolina Wilmington

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Description:

Prerequisite: ANT 207 or consent of instructor. Explorations of how archaeology is practiced today and the ways in which the field is portrayed in the popular media in the United States. Topical foci include sensationalism, accuracy of reporting and reporting criteria, and the ways in which media depictions of the field of archaeology shape public perceptions and foster misconceptions about the field.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uncw.edu

Phone Number:

(910) 962-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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