ANTH107 Introduction to Archaeology
Course Is Full
Course Description
The study of the past through scientific analysis of the traces left behind by humans. This course introduces the history, theory, and methods of archaeological research through lectures and hands-on projects. Archaeological data are then used to examine such major transformations of human cultural evolution as the domestication of plants and animals and the origins of complex civilizations. Students prepare a paper suitable for the Writing Proficiency Requirement Portfolio.

Note: Students who have taken ANTH 102 may not receive credit for ANTH 107.
Course Video
Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
Academic Information
Credits: 3
Distribution Area: Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Schedule & Fee
Dates: Feb 1 - May 7
Class #: 1006
Course Fee: $960
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $960
Instructor
Barbara Worley
barbara.worley@umb.edu | Bio
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