2025-2026 Undergraduate General Catalog

ANTH 2720 Introduction to Methods of Archaeology

We have all seen the mysteries of the past uncovered in documentaries but how do archaeologists know what they know? This course provides a methodological and theoretical introduction to how archaeologists make sense of material culture to reconstruct the lives of those in the past. Learn how we can reconstruct timelines, analyze artifacts, and read changing landscapes to better understand our deepest human prehistory.

Credits

3

Offered

Every Fall

Notes

Previously: ANTH 272