Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD TECHNIQUES

Department: Anthropology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Laboratory

Credit Hours: 3

Description: In this course, basic field archaeology techniques are taught on-site in an historical archaeology context; with emphasis on excavation methods, artifact recovery, and recording techniques. Students will excavate stone structures and a variety of historical deposits. Fieldwork takes place in Senegal, June-July. Repeatable for Credit.