ANTH 1120C - Introduction to Archaeology Lecture and Lab

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

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Description:

Archaeology is the study of the human past through the analysis of material remains humans have left behind. This course explores the basic theoretical and methodological underpinnings of the discipline, as well as the techniques that archaeologists employ to describe the empirical world, produce data, and interpret how people lived in the past. Examples of archaeological research from around the world will be used to increase students' understanding of concepts presented in lecture. Students will also apply the archeological principles in the laboratory portion of the course.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

45 theory hours 45 lab hours Previously ANTH 1121 & ANTH 1192. Read more.

Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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