Archaeological Methods and Research Design.

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Semester course; 3 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 4 credits. Prerequisites: ANTH 105 / INTL 104 and UNIV 200 or HONR 200 with a minimum grade of C. Introduces the basic practices of archaeology, including planning, excavation, artifact analysis, documentary research, mapping, dating sites and artifacts, and interpretation and presentation of findings. Students will participate in an active field research program and will apply methods at an active site and lab.