Anthropology (ANTH)
ANTH 432G Field Course in Archaeology 1-9 Hours (repeatable max of 9 hrs)
Includes archaeological survey, site mapping, artifact recovery, recording, and cataloging. Work is usually conducted on prehistoric Indian sites. The number of credit hours will be determined in consultation with instructor.
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 130 or permission of instructor
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
ANTH 434G Graveyard Archeology 3 Hours
Application of archaeological methods in the documentation of historic graveyards, emphasizing legal mandates, formation processes, subsurface prospecting, remote sensing, mapping and headstone recording. Travel to field site required.
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
ANTH 448G Visual Anthropology 3 Hours
This course examines photography and film as tools and products of cross-cultural research with special emphasis on cultural and political biases presented through visual means.
Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2023
ANTH 449G Ethnographic Video Production 3 Hours
Video production as a research methodology in anthropology. Practical exercises and collaborative student projects. Students will produce their own short ethnographic videos. Explores practices of representing cultures through video.
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 448G or permission of instructor
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
ANTH 493G Archaeology Stewardship 3 Hours
Field monitoring of local archaeological sites threatened by cultural and natural formation processes. Travel to field sites required. Note: 6 additional credits in anthropology required.
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 130 or permission of instructor
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
ANTH 495G Directed Study 1-4 Hours (repeatable max of 8 hrs)
Available to superior students who wish to conduct individual, intensive reading and research in specific area of anthropology in close cooperation with supervising faculty. Submission of such projects to student sections of regional professional meetings is encouraged. Number of credit hours will be determined in consultation with instructor.
Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor
Recent Term(s) Offered: None