A global archaeological survey tracing the origins of pristine civilizations from the development of food production to the emergence of the world's first civilizations in six key regions.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.87 GPA, 92.6% A/AB (n=68 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.79 GPA, 90.8% A/AB (n=76 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.71 GPA, 89.0% A/AB (n=73 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
Undergraduate seminar involving discussion and preparation of reports on specific topics, with the exact focus indicated by the changing title of each offering.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2017: 3.75 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2020: 3.84 GPA, 93.8% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).