BONES FOR THE ARCHAEOLOGIST

ANTHRO 311

Critical study of the field of Archaeological Science using laboratory based approaches in archaeometry, archaeological chemistry, and materials analyses.

ANTHRO 212

Introduction to the methods, historical development, and scientific principles of archaeology. Discover how archaeologists generate and interpret information about the human past. Introduces scientific inquiry and provides a foundation for pursuing advanced archaeological courses and field research.

ANTHRO 303

A comprehensive examination of skeletal anatomy at both the gross and histologic levels. Utilizes laboratory methods for the archaeological identification of skeletal fragments; criteria for the estimation of age, sex, stature, and other aspects of forensic anthropology.

ANTHRO 310

Selected areas, periods or problems in archaeology.

ANTHRO 102

Introduction to the ancient world from origins of human culture to the beginnings of written history as revealed by archaeological research at great sites and ruins around the globe. Archaeological analyses of important sites as case studies to illustrate concepts and techniques used by archaeologists in their efforts to understand the diversity of the human past.