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Fall 2023
Sep 14, 2024
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ANTH 231 - Great Discoveries in Global Archaeology
An exploration of archaeological discoveries of global importance that have shaped our understanding of past societies and how change occurs. Students examine cultural innovations and their impact on the course of history. Topics may include the origins of technology in Africa; the advent of agriculture; cave art and the emergence of creativity; the construction of Stonehenge and the Pyramids; and the mapping of the Neanderthal genome. Students explore the colonial, Eurocentric context of many of these discoveries, as well as their impact on contemporary communities.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture

Sociology & Criminology Department

Course Attributes:
Dv1_DomainGenEd-Domain III-A, Undergraduate Level Course, Lrng Objective 00, Lrng Objective 02, Lrng Objective 04

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Non-Matriculated
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

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