- Award
- Associate in Science (A.S.)
- Credits
- 63
- School
- School of Languages & Lore
- Lead faculty
- Prof. Henry Jones Jr.
ARCH 280 has a lab fee and a signed waiver. Please read the waiver.
About the program
Excavation, dating, and the careful handling of the past. Students spend a summer at the Harrow Valley field school, and a full unit on the ethics of who gets to keep what's found, and why the answer is usually a museum.
Courses you'll take
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| ARCH 101 | Introduction to Archaeology |
| ARCH 160 | Field School: Trowels, Grids, and Patience |
| ARCH 210 | Artifact Ethics: Museums, Collectors, and Looters |
| ARCH 235 | Ancient Booby Traps: A Survey |
| ARCH 280 | Rope, Whip, and Other Field Equipment (safety certified) |
Sections, times, and rooms are in the printed schedule of classes.
Where it leads
Cultural resource management, museum collections, and transfer to a four-year anthropology or archaeology program.