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ANTH 350 - Archaeology of Nevada

(3 units)
Survey of the prehistory paleoenvironments of Nevada and the Great Basin, from the ice age to historic times. Field trip.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to explain how and when Nevada was first colonized, characterize the broad cultural and environmental changes that have occurred over the past 14,000 years, and demonstrate how the two may be related.
2. Students will be able to describe the various kinds of materials and methods used to investigate these issues, as well as their respective strengths and weaknesses.
3. Students will be able to explain the major impact that the arrival of Euro-Americans to Nevada had on traditional Native lifeways.


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