# 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