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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course takes a comparative approach to the study of the origins of the archaic states. Focus is given to themes in complexity such as emergence of social economic inequality, private property, power, ideology, and urbanism. Comparative civilizations/regions include early China, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Central Mexico, and Peru. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Covers the prehistory of a specified region or time period within that region. emphasizes learning prehistoric sequences, material culture, and research questions associated with the topic. Topics include, but are not limited to, Paleoindian, Arachaic, Siberian, Northern Plains, Great Basin, Rocky Mountain, or Southwestern Archaeology. Dual listed with ANTH 4150. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the application of computer programming to the collection, management, and analysis (hypothesis testing) of archaeological data. Develop models and simulations of complex prehistoric systems. Begins with an introduction to Microsoft Excel (Visual Basic for Applications), programming structure, and applications to archaeology. Specific assignments in writing programs relevant to typical archaeological problems. Dual listed with ANTH 4155.Prerequisites: ANTH 1300 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to how and why geographic information systems (GIS) are used in anthropology. Considers: 1) Background, definitions, and concepts of geographic data and GIS; 2) Anthropological and archaeological approaches to GIS; and 3) Hands-on experience with GIS applications in archaeology through demonstrations, lectures, and structured inquires. Dual listed with ANTH 4160. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200 or 1300.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Intended for graduate students in archeology which will cover a wide range of topics in advanced research techniques. Prerequisite: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to theory and method in geoarchaeological research. Emphasis is placed upon geomorphological processes of archaelogical site formation and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Dual listed with ANTH 4170. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This is an intensive study of the archaeology of South America covering its entire prehistory from 1st peopling at perhaps 14,000 years ago, to the colonial period. The course focuses not only on the well known Andean cultures, but also on the archaeology of the entire continent. Prerequisite: ANTH 1300
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6.00 Credits
Covers the entire archaeological process from project planning and budgeting to professional presentation of the results with an emphasis on field methods. Up to date field techniques with electronic data collection and analysis are introduced. Interdisciplinary philosophy is emphasized with lectures, demonstrations and hand-on experience. Prerequisite: graduate level students or upper level undergraduates with field school experience and consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A consideration of archaeological legislation, policies, and regulations; compliance, heritage, and avocational archaeology; cultural resource management; curation; and professional archaeological ethics. Dual listed with ANTH 4190. Prerequisites: ANTH 1300.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a detailed study of the human skeleton. Dual listed with ANTH 4210; cross listed with ZOO 5210. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100, LIFE 2022.
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