AN 210 - Archaeological Methods and Analysis

Institution:

Chaminade University of Honolulu

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Description:

Archaeology is the study of cultures and societies through their material remains. This course will provide a general introduction to techniques and analysis practiced in real archaeological projects. It is designed to serve as the foundation class for further coursework in archaeology or as the training course prior to participating in actual archaeology field projects. It also serves as a basic course for individuals in fields where archaeological techniques and procedures are an important part of their work, especially forensic science and historical research. This course meets the student learning outcomes: 1) the major theoretical principles, controversies, and critiques in anthropology and sociology; 2) the role of anthropological and sociological theory in areas of social reality; 3) the relevance of multicultural studies to contemporary public issues; 4) how societal and social structural factors influence individual behavior and the development of the self. Offered every spring. Course offered annually in the Spring semester.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chaminade.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 735-4711

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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