Proseminar in Archaeology
General
Prefix
ANTH
Course Number
630
Course Level
Graduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Archaeological theory and methods of inquiry, analysis and explanation. Major historical developments in anthropological archaeology and contemporary theoretical perspectives.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Develop an understanding of anthropological approaches to the human past, including theory in archaeology.
Outcome
Develop an understanding of anthropological approaches to the human past, including analysis and interpretation of archaeological data.
Outcome
Develop an understanding of anthropological approaches to the human past, including cultural patterns and cultural change in the human past.
Outcome
Demonstrate the ability to read, think, and evaluate theoretical perspectives critically.
Outcome
Demonstrate an ability to analyze qualitative data and quantitative data.
Outcome
Acquire knowledge of, and respect for, human cultural diversity worldwide and through time.
Outcome
Understand and apply archaeological theory to a variety of settings.