ANT 583
Theories of Archaeological Research
Section: 001

Course Description

Covers the theories that inform archaeological research in the effort to locate and interpret material evidence about past human activities. Topics include the history of archaeology, theories of archaeological practice and interpretation, ethics, and working with stakeholders. Relies on case studies and major syntheses and critiques of current theoretical debates. Cases focus on the origins of social complexity, human-environmental interactions, and critical perspectives on inequality, race, class, gender, and ethnicity. Students may not receive credit for both ANT 483 and ANT 583.

FALL 2019

Instructors

Classes Start:
August 21, 2019
Classes End:
December 6, 2019
Location:
00114 Winston Hall
Class Days:
TH
Class Start Time:
3:00pm
Class End Time:
4:15pm
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Delivery Method:
In Person
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: ANT 251 or 253 and 3 cred 300-level ANT

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