ANTH 3 - Archaeology, Introduction to Prehistory

    Recent Professors
    Ellen Hardy
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Difficulty
    4.1Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · CSU GE Area D1
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the study of concepts, theories, data and models of anthropological archaeology that contribute to our knowledge of the human past. The course includes a discussion of the nature of scientific inquiry; the history and interdisciplinary nature of archaeological research; dating techniques; methods of survey, excavation, analysis, and interpretation; cultural resource management; professional ethics; and selected cultural sequences.(C-ID ANTH 150) Lecture Grading: Letter None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: A4 CalGETC: 4
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–12:20pm