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Is a work-experience opportunity with the purpose of expanding education by applying accumulated knowledge in anthropology or archaeology. The availability of internships is limited to upper-level students, normally seniors with a 3.0 quality point average. Students are approved individually by the academic department. A contract can be obtained from the Career Services Office in Starvaggi Hall. Internships count as general electives.
Anthropology senior standing and permission of the department chair. Internships must be preapproved.
Introduces the basic procedures of archaeological field methodology. The program will include training in archaeological surveying, exploratory site testing, systematic ecological interpretation of site areas, basic mapping, excavation methods, data recording, stratigraphic interpretation, soil analysis, volumetric sampling, and preliminary field laboratory techniques. The course requires 80 contact hours in the field per 3 semester hours. A student may earn a maximum of 9 credit hours in Archeology Field School (I, II and III). (Only 3 credits may apply to Anthropology minor.)
Introduce the basic procedures of archaeological field methodology. The program will include training in archaeological surveying, exploratory site testing, systematic ecological interpretation of site areas, basic mapping, excavation methods, data recording, stratigraphic interpretation, soil analysis, volumetric sampling, and preliminary field laboratory techniques. The course requires 80 contact hours in the field per 3 semester hours. A student may earn a maximum of 9 credit hours in Archeology Field School (I, II and III). (Only 3 credits may apply to Anthropology minor.) This course is for students who are taking the archaeological field school for the second time.
Introduces the basic procedures of archaeological field methodology. The program will include training in archaeological surveying, exploratory site testing, systematic ecological interpretation of site areas, basic mapping, excavation methods, data recording, stratigraphic interpretation, soil analysis, volumetric sampling, and preliminary field laboratory techniques. The course requires 80 contact hours in the field per 3 semester hours. - This course is for students who are taking the archaeological field school for the third time - the maximum limit of credits (9) that can be earned. (Only 3 credits may apply to Anthropology minor.)
Introduces the procedures and methods for classifying, sorting, and analyzing artifactual materials taken from both historic and prehistoric archaeological field sites. 6 hours of lab work per week. This course is evaluated on a pass/fail system.
Is required of all senior majors. Each student will meet with an advisor to discuss the senior thesis, which will be an original research project.