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AS.136 (Archaeology)
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AS.136 (Archaeology)

Source: https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/course-descriptions/archaeology/ Parent: https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/programs/

Courses

AS.136.101.  Introduction To Archaeology.  3 Credits.

An introduction to archaeology and to archaeological method and theory, exploring how archaeologists excavate, analyze, and interpret ancient remains in order to reconstruct how ancient societies functioned. Specific examples from a variety of archaeological projects in different parts of the world will be used to illustrate techniques and principles discussed.

Distribution Area: Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences

AS Foundational Abilities: Citizens and Society (FA4), Ethics and Foundations (FA5)

EN Foundational Abilities: Engagement with Society (FA4)

AS.136.504.  Archaeology Laboratory Research.  1 Credit.

Archaeological research supervised by faculty

Prerequisite(s): You must request Customized Academic Learning using the Customized Academic Learning form found in Student Self-Service: Registration > Online Forms.

AS Foundational Abilities: Citizens and Society (FA4), Projects and Methods (FA6)

AS.136.505.  Archaeology Fieldwork.  1 Credit.

Fieldwork associated with Archaeology major

Prerequisite(s): You must request Customized Academic Learning using the Customized Academic Learning form found in Student Self-Service: Registration > Online Forms.

AS Foundational Abilities: Science and Data (FA2), Citizens and Society (FA4), Projects and Methods (FA6)

AS.136.506.  Independent Study-Archaeology Fieldwork.  1 - 3 Credits.

Fieldwork associated with Archaeology major

Prerequisite(s): You must request Customized Academic Learning using the Customized Academic Learning form found in Student Self-Service: Registration > Online Forms.

AS Foundational Abilities: Science and Data (FA2), Citizens and Society (FA4), Projects and Methods (FA6)

AS.136.510.  Archaeology Major Honors Thesis I.  3 Credits.

Thesis writing related to Archaeology major

Prerequisite(s): You must request Customized Academic Learning using the Customized Academic Learning form found in Student Self-Service: Registration > Online Forms.

AS Foundational Abilities: Writing and Communication (FA1), Citizens and Society (FA4), Projects and Methods (FA6)

Writing Intensive

AS.136.511.  Archaeology Major Honors Thesis II.  3 Credits.

Thesis writing related to Archaeology major

Prerequisite(s): You must request Customized Academic Learning using the Customized Academic Learning form found in Student Self-Service: Registration > Online Forms.;

AS Foundational Abilities: Writing and Communication (FA1), Citizens and Society (FA4), Projects and Methods (FA6)

Writing Intensive