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ARCHAEOLOGY OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA

AMERIND/ANTHRO 355
Course Description

Learn about the great diversity of Native American cultures in eastern North America, with an emphasis on those of the Midwest and Southeast. More than twelve thousand years of accommodations to diverse natural and social environments are covered, starting with archaeological evidence for and oral traditions describing the initial peopling of the Americas and ending with the European invasion and interactions with the Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands.

Prerequisties

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
2.92

No change from Historical

Completion Rate
95.89%

No change from Historical

A Rate
20.55%

No change from Historical

Class Size
73

No change from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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