Interdisciplinary Major of Archaeology | Requirements
Students wishing to declare a major in Archaeology will need to complete 30 credits (10 courses) of course work as follows:
- Completion of the three core courses: Introduction to Archaeology (ANTH 2800), Introduction to Classical Archaeology (ARTH 2055), and a course in archaeological field methods (ANTH 3810);
- 5 courses which explore specific areas and issues of archaeological research in various parts of the world (other courses from the Departments of Anthropology, History, and Art may be substituted in consultation with the Program Director or major advisor);
- 2 courses (selected in consultation with the Program Director or major advisor) from such related areas as Classics, Religious Studies, Chemistry, Biology, and Environmental Sciences.
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Minor | Requirements
- 3 core curriculum classes: Introduction to Archaeology (ANTH 2800), Introduction to Classical Archaeology (ARTH 2055), and a course in archaeological field methods (ANTH 3810);
- An additional nine credits to be chosen in consultation with the Program Director or major advisor.
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If you would like to declare a major or minor in Archaeology, please contact
Tyler Jo Smith, Program Director.
Tyler Jo Smith, Program Director.
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