Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Spring Quarter 2013
• Summer Quarter 2013
• Autumn Quarter 2013

Mustafa Aksel Casson
ARCHY 205
Seattle Campus

Principles of Archaeology

Techniques, methods, and goals of archaeological research. Excavation and dating of archaeological materials. General problems encountered in explaining archaeological phenomena.

Class description

Students are expected to learn the basic theoretical concepts and methodological techniques of modern scientific archaeology.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

Lecture

Recommended preparation

Attend lecture, read assigned text, attend sections.

Class assignments and grading

Three unit-based exams, weekly lab assignments, participation.

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Modified:May 17, 2013