Practicing Ethnographic Methods. A research project of the student's own choosing is carried through from entree into a local cultural scene through analysis of data and writing an ethnography. The course promotes understanding of anthropological method and perspective for viewing people and situations. Examination of anthropological theories on political organization to evaluate case studies from anthropological and archaeological literature. ANTH 488H. Final Honors Project.
Students conduct research and write a thesis for a bachelor's degree with honors in anthropology.
Course may not be repeated. Field School in Archaeology. The emphasis in this course is on practical field experience in archaeology. Surveys and excavations are conducted on both prehistoric and historic sites and students learn the mapping, recording and field artifact identification techniques that are the basis of archaeology. Practicum in Anthropology.