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May 07, 2024
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ANTH 442A - Historical Archaeology (3 units)
European exploration and colonization of the New World, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific after 1492. Archaeology of shipwrecks, cities and industry.
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered Every Spring - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes (if available):
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to describe archaeological methods specific to historical archaeology.
2. Students will be able to interpret material culture and historic documents (and documents as artifacts themselves).
3. Students will be able to explain a variety of archaeological theories and how they shed light on humanity.
4. Students will be able to apply critical theory to case studies in historical archaeology and contemporary practice.
5. Students will be able to practice critical thinking skills and further develop writing skills.
6. Students will be able to evaluate the utility and implications of divisions between prehistory, history, and modern.
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