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Course ID:	ANTH 4200/6200. 3-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Course Title:	Field Methods in Archaeology
Course Description:	Archaeological reconnaissance, survey, excavation, laboratory preparation and analysis of collected materials.
Athena Title:	Field Methods in Archaeology
Nontraditional Format:	This course is taught in the field at an archaeological site, followed by laboratory preparation and analysis of collected materials. During the summer, contact hours can exceed four hours per day, five days per week. Students apply academic knowledge gleaned from lectures and formal instruction to archaeological sites and contexts. Students are mentored by faculty in the principles and practice of archaeological research design, data collection, and analysis. Their work in this course contributes directly to the discovery and formation of new archaeological knowledge.
Prerequisite:	Permission of major
Corequisite:	ANTH 4240/6240
Semester Course Offered:	Offered summer semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

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