2021 Spring ANTHRO 2AC 001 LEC 001

Spring 2021

ANTHRO 2AC 001 - LEC 001

Introduction to Archaeology

Christopher Lowman

Jan 19, 2021 - May 07, 2021
Mo, We, Fr
11:00 am - 11:59 am
Internet/Online
Class #:21417
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: Pending Review

Offered through Anthropology

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 1
Enrolled: 271
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 272
Waitlist Max: 25
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

8 hours of outside work hours per week, 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.

Final Exam

TUE, MAY 11TH
07:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Course Catalog Description

Prehistory and cultural growth. Introduction to the methods, goals, and theoretical concepts of archaeology with attention to the impact archaeology has had on the construction of the histories of diverse communities - Native Americans, Hispanics, and Euro-Americans. It fulfills the requirements for 2.

Class Description

Archaeological theory and methods with a special focus on diverse communities in North America. Topics will include disciplinary history, ethics, field and laboratory methods, the study of biology and the environment, the role of museums and heritage sites, Indigenous archaeological methods and collaborations with descendants and other stakeholder communities.

Rules & Requirements

Credit Restrictions

Students will receive no credit for Anthropology 2AC after taking Anthropology 2, XAnthropology 2AC but may remove a deficient grade.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Historical Studies, L&S Breadth
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
American Cultures Requirement

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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