ANTH 403 - Adv Archaeological Field Tech

This course provides advanced training in the techniques of archaeological survey and excavation. Students spend full days, five days a week, in the field for a total of seven weeks. In addition to intensive instruction in all aspects of field survey and excavation, training includes research design preparation, hypothesis generation, field test propositions and excavation sampling design. Students may serve as crew chiefs and direct field laboratory sessions. A written description of the field school for each year will be furnished to prospective students.

Prerequisites: ANTH 259

Credits: 4-8