ANTH 124 - Fundamentals of Archaeology

Institution:

Community College of Philadelphia

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Fundamentals of Archaeology presents the study of archaeology as one of the major subfields of anthropology. Archaeology is the study of humans through the materials that they create and use. In this course, students will learn the theories and methods that archaologists use to study the material culture remains of some ancient and some not so ancient societies, and they will study how archaeologist use these methods to interpret human behavior. Students will use a variety of strategies to investigate past societies from various parts of the world.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

3-0-3

Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ccp.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 751-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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