ANT 396 EXPERIMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY

The design and execution of controlled experiments for the purpose of advancing archaeological studies of premodern technologies, production practices, materiality, and site formation processes. Emphasis is placed on experimental design, the generation and testing of hypotheses, selection of experimental procedures, analysis, and the application of findings to extant archaeological research.

Credits

4

Notes

This is a project-intensive course that includes a laboratory section.

Prerequisite

ANT 102 or ANT 112 and at least one anthropology course at the 200 level, or permission from the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 12 students.

Attributes

MOIE