In addition to training in methods of analysis used in contemporary practice, students will gain experience in archaeological report preparation. Students participate in internships or as course assistants in anthropology and sociology. Students seeking credit for internships must secure the approvals of their adviser and department head prior to registration. While a maximum of six credits can be taken under this option, only three credits can be applied toward the major. Special Studies in Anthropology.
Course offers students an opportunity to do independent study under staff supervision.
Field Techniques in Archaeology. Laboratory course directed at teaching students the basic field techniques and procedures of historic and prehistoric archaeology. Classroom lectures will present techniques and relevant aspects of method and theory. An independent research topic initiated and completed by qualified senior majors who want to graduate with distinction.