ANTH 283 - Research Methods in Archaeology

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SUNY College at Geneseo

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An introduction to quantitative research methods in anthropology. The course emphasizes research design, the creation and measurement of anthropological variables, analytical approaches to anthropological problems, fundamental methods of descriptive statistics, parametric and non-parametric hypothesis testing, and the use of computers as tools in quantitative analyses. The student is exposed to the unique problems and biases associated with obtaining and measuring quantitative anthropological data, and an opportunity to view these problems through examples drawn from the discipline. Prerequisites: ANTH 100, ANTH 105, ANTH 110, and ANTH 120. Credits: 3(3-0) Offered spring, odd years

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.geneseo.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 245-5211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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