ANTH/HIST 385 - Historical Archaeology Field School

Institution:

Ursinus College

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Description:

Staff A six-week summer archaeology course offered in conjunction with The Speaker's House foundation at the Frederick Muhlenberg house site in Trappe, Pennsylvania. The field school course in Historical Archaeology will combine instruction in archaeological methods and theory with hands-on excavation training and experience at an important historical site. Through assigned readings and classroom discussions, on-site training and experience, and weekly laboratory study, field school students will learn historical archaeology techniques and develop the ability to identify and interpret discovered artifacts and place archaeological information within a cultural/historical framework. Six semester hours.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ursinus.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 409-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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