ANTH M19 - Professionalism in Archaeology: Cultural Resource Management

    Recent Professors
    Andrew Kinkella
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2025
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduces the historical, legal, and operational aspects of Cultural Resource Management (CRM) archaeology. Focuses on the historical and legal aspects of CRM, in particular on the lasting impact of key legislation, such as the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Highlights the organization and daily operation of a CRM archaeology project, focusing on the phases of CRM research in the context of technological innovations, budget and time constraints, Native American consultation, monitoring, and the goals of CRM technical reports. Discusses long-term career paths and goals, and highlights practical techniques to achieve these goals.
    Usually Held
    Sat 9:00am–3:50pm