Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2025, Spring 2025Class Size45 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · CSU GE Area D1DescriptionAn introduction to the concepts, theories, data, and models of anthropological archaeology that contribute to our knowledge of the human past. 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.