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Dec 26, 2024
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ANTH 642A - 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 Fall - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe archaeological methods specific to historical archaeology.
2. interpret material culture and historic documents (and documents as artifacts themselves).
3. explain a variety of archaeological theories and how they shed light on humanity.
4. apply critical theory to case studies in historical archaeology and contemporary practice.
5. further demonstrate critical thinking and writing skills.
6. evaluate the utility and implications of divisions between prehistory, history, and modern.
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