Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: ARCHAEOLOGICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSIS

Department: Anthropology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Language of Instruction: Taught in English

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 3 TO 6

Description: Techniques of processing, conserving, and recording archaeological materials are emphasized. Students will become familiar with procedures for pottery, glass, metals, and building materials in addition to plant and animal remains. Course work includes lectures, hands-on lab work, and informal discussion. Lab takes place in Africa, June-July. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ANTH 570. Repeatable for Credit.