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• ANTH 6250: Problems in Bioarchaeology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course examines various approaches to the study of human biocultural adaptation through the analysis of human remains from archaeological sites. Includes methods component. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
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• ANTH 6300: Archaeology Field School

  6.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Internship on archaeological field project, including survey, excavation, recording, mapping, and scientific conduct of archaeological problem solving. Application process may begin as early as December. Additional field support fee required.
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• ANTH 6320: Zooarchaeology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Advanced undergraduate and graduate course on laboratory methods in zooarchaeology. Structured to address anthropologically significant questions that can be investigated through zooarchaeological analysis, and to provide students with the basic analytical skills to address these questions. Graduate students will be required to conduct a more extensive research project and write-up.
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• ANTH 6330: Geoarchaeology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course explores the ways the earth sciences are employed in archaeological analysis. Topics include: sedimentology, pedology, geomorphology, paleoclimatology, geophysical methods of dating archaeological materials, artifact and materials sourcing, and modeling environment-human interaction. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course..
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• ANTH 6340: Archaeology of the Desert West

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This class provides students with a general historical, methodological, and theoretical overview of archaeological research in the American Great Basin and Colorado Plateau including a focus on both hunting and gathering and agricultural societies. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
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• ANTH 6350: Archaeological Theory

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Survey and critique of archaeological theory from the 19th century to current issues in the 21st century. Emphasizes shifting paradigms and research strategies. As a seminar course, includes reading, discussion, and critical writing.
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• ANTH 6360: Research Design and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Develops skills required for conducting original research at the professional level. Focuses on linking research with relevant theoretical, empirical, and methodological questions; developing statistically sound sampling strategies; using statistics to interpret data; and deriving conclusions from data.
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• ANTH 6370: GIS in Archaeology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course presents background and develops skills necessary to use geographic information systems (GIS) for recording and maintaining archaeological data. It provides an overview on how to use GIS to analyze and interpret these types of data.
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• ANTH 6390: Cultural Resources Management Policy

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course reviews the history of Cultural Resource Management (CRM) legislation, addressing how laws are interpreted and implemented by contract archaeologists working mainly in the United States. The course focuses on how to run modern CRM projects within this legislative framework.
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• ANTH 6400: Collections Management

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Teaches techniques for accessioning, curating, storing, and managing anthropological collections. Emphasizes computer software commonly used to track ethnographic and archaeological assemblages of objects.
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