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  • ANT 121: Introduction to Archaeology

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101. 3 credits formerly AN 101 Introduction to Archaeology This course provides an introduction to the tools, methods and theories used in archaeology as well as an overview of northeastern U.S. prehistory. Students receive pre-excavation training prior to their participation in the investigation of a local prehistoric archaeological site. The analysis of recovered materials and the interpretation of the site provide the basis for the writing of an archaeological site report.
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  • ANT 131: World Prehistory

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101. 3 credits formerly AN 104 World Prehistory. Not offered every semester. This course provides the foundation for understanding the human story, from fossil evidence of the earliest humans to the development of complex societies. It introduces some of the most important achievements of our human species before written history. From the Early Man discoveries in Africa to the appearance of modern peoples who created the Cave Paintings during the Upper Paleolithic and from the builders of Stonehenge to the great civilizations of the Near East, Egypt and Mesoamerica, this course surveys those cultural developments that are the legacy of all peoples everywhere.
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  • ANT 211: Lifestyles and Outlooks

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101. 3 credits formerly AN 201 Lifestyles and Outlooks: American Subcultures Old and New. Not offered every semester. American culture has always been a patchwork of different realities. Once derived from Old World ethnic entities, today's proliferating subcultures are based as well on age, religious beliefs, occupation, class and ideology. From cults to street gangs, from bag ladies to urban terrorists, all represent particular views of life. The course explores each of these and also considers ways in which such groupings contribute to or alter the nature of American culture and strengthen or weaken the social bond.
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  • ANT 223: Advanced Techniques in Archaeology

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisites: ANT 121. 4 credits formerly AN 203 Advanced Techniques in Archaeology Students will be trained to function in the field with some degree of independence through the participation in individual archaeological site survey research. In the laboratory, students will learn techniques for the analysis and interpretation of prehistoric artifacts, soils, floral and faunal remains. Three hours of class and field work. Three hours of laboratory to be arranged with the instructor.
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  • ANT 229: Historical Archaeology

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101. 3 credits formerly AN 209 Local Historical Archaeology. Not offered every semester. Not a field course, this study seeks to present, in a classroom setting, the methods used by researchers in investigating historic sites of the 18th and 19th centuries and to illustrate the kinds of questions which historical archaeology is uniquely qualified to answer. Topics include approaches to documentary research; building materials and architectural styles; field strategies; identifying archaeologically recovered materials such as ceramics, metal and glass; curating and the archaeological collection. The hands-on approach includes sessions with materials from a notable site in Fairfield County. Each student undertakes an independent research project focusing on a structure or site in his/her own community. 2 field trips are planned.
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  • ANT 240: Indians of the Americas

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101. 3 credits formerly AN 208 Indians of the Americas. Not offered every semester. This course explores the belief systems and rituals of Native American peoples, from the Arctic to the American Southwest. Traditional ways of First People such as the Eskimo, Sioux, Navajo and Iroquois are presented against a background of culture areas in North America. Current realities - political, economic and cultural - are also explored. As an ethnography course in culture study, the student has the opportunity to research a tribal group in Middle or South America and present findings in a seminar session.
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  • ARA 111: Elementary Arabic I

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisites: Eligibility for ENG 101 or Instructor's permission. 4 credits In this continuation of ARA 111, students expand their vocabulary, learn more complex grammatical forms, read longer selections and write short paragraphs in Arabic. They continue to develop speaking skills in a cultural context. A minimum of one language laboratory hour per week is required. Native speakers of Arabic are not permitted to register for this course without the written permission of the instructor before classes begin. Departmental exit examination is required.
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  • ARA 112: Elementary Arabic II

    3.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Prerequisites: ARA 111 at NCC or equivalent as determined by placement examination. 4 credits In this continuation of ARA 111, students expand their vocabulary, learn more complex grammatical forms, read longer selections and write short paragraphs in Arabic. They continue to develop speaking skills in a cultural context. A minimum of one language laboratory hour per week is required. Native speakers of Arabic are not permitted to register for this course without the written permission of the instructor before classes begin. Departmental exit examination is required.
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  • ARC 105: Architectural Visualization

    4.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    Co-requisites: CAD 114 or AutoCAD knowledge. 4 credits This course is an introduction to basic freehand and hard line architectural drawings. Work includes drafting techniques, perspective drawing, sketching and color. Basic presentation tools and techniques will be introduced. Drawing will be studied as a tool of visualization. The impact of light, shadow and composition on architectural drawing will be explored. 1 hour of lecture plus 6 hours of laboratory.
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  • ARC 106: Building Technology

    4.00 Credits
    Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

    4 credits The study of materials, their origin, manufacture, use, limitations and application in construction. Areas of concentration include building systems, foundations, wood, heavy timber and light frame construction, masonry, steel, concrete, sitecast and precast concrete framing systems, roofing, glass and glazing, cladding and finishes.
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