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Anthropology
Description: Advanced Methods in Archaeology provides focused instruction in advanced archaeological field and/or lab methods. Archaeology includes a diverse array of methods, and most archaeologists develop methodological specializations. Familiarity with technical skills and methods is important for entry into the profession, whether in cultural resources management, academia, or other settings. Each section of this course will focus on a different archaeological method, or methods, based on the expertise of the instructor and the needs of students. Methods may include archaeological fieldwork, lab work, and digital and technological applications. Letter grade only. May be repeated for up to 6 units of credit.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Fall 2026
Prerequisite: ANT 250 or Junior status or higher
Anthropology
Term : Fall 2026
Catalog Year : 2026-2027
ANT 435 - Advanced Methods In Archaeology
Description: Advanced Methods in Archaeology provides focused instruction in advanced archaeological field and/or lab methods. Archaeology includes a diverse array of methods, and most archaeologists develop methodological specializations. Familiarity with technical skills and methods is important for entry into the profession, whether in cultural resources management, academia, or other settings. Each section of this course will focus on a different archaeological method, or methods, based on the expertise of the instructor and the needs of students. Methods may include archaeological fieldwork, lab work, and digital and technological applications. Letter grade only. May be repeated for up to 6 units of credit.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Fall 2026
Prerequisite: ANT 250 or Junior status or higher