TransfermaticANTHRO at Fresno City College

    ANTHRO 24 - Doing Archaeology: Hands-On!

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    Prerequisite
    Corequisite: ANTHRO 4. Advisory: ENGL C1000.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides hands-on experience in archaeology, focusing on various skills from the field. Students actively engage in artifact identification, utilize compass techniques, employ survey methods, and practice mapping units, sites, and features. The course also includes instruction on setting up archaeological excavation units and introduces the use of topographic maps, emphasizing the Universal Transverse Mercator and Public Lands Survey grid systems within the field of archaeology. Additionally, students are introduced to site record forms as part of the practical training. (A, CSU, UC)