Introduction to Archaeology

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Courses Must Afford Students An Understanding Of The Basic Social And Behavioral Science Concepts And Principles Used In The Analysis Of Behavior And Past And Present Social, Political, And Economic Issues. Consists Of A Short Overview Of Archaeology Followed By A Series Of Lectures About Archaeological Excavations At Especially Interesting And Often Well Known Sites Around The World. The Lectures Are Presented By Several Archaeologists Who Have Actually Participated In The Excavations. Field Trips To Local Archaeological Sites, Museums, And Laboratories Are Included. This Introductory Course Is Designed For Students With Or Without Previous Courses In Archaeology.