ANTHR 600
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History of Anthropology
Anthropology
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Historical approach to development of anthropological knowledge, including archaeological and sociocultural method and theory.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Acceptance into the graduate program.
Title
Methods and Theory
Learning Outcome
Students will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the historic development of Archaeology as a discipline through the study of the most critical archaeological sites and fromative personalities within the discipline.
Title
Archaeological Theory and Practice
Learning Outcome
Course assignments will allow students to become familiar with the use of archaeological theory and its practical applications.
Title
Methods and Theory Via Data
Learning Outcome
Course assignments will allow students to achieve a better understanding of the relationship between data, theory, and methods and to critically evaluate theory and methods utilized in archaeological publications. Students will also be ablet to acquire the skills necessary to identify and apply particular theories and methods to their own research.