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ANT 359 - Archaeological Theory And Interpretation

Description: Archaeological Theory and Interpretation explores historical and contemporary theoretical paradigms, movements, and thinkers in archaeological thought, and how archaeologists use method and theory to interpret the archaeological record. Using archaeological case studies and data sets, students will practice formulating and critically evaluating understandings of the past. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Spring 2026

Requirement Designation:

Prerequisite: ANT 104; Admission to Anthropology major or minor; and (SOC 365 or STA 270)