Academic Program
Major and Minor Requirements
Major Requirements: Liberal and Interdisciplinary Studies, B.A., Archaeology Concentration
Required: 122 Semester Hours
Minimum 33 semester hours distributed as follows
See in Catalog
- Core Requirements (15 hours)
- ATY 258 Introduction to Archaeology Through World Prehistory
- ATY 360 Methods in Archaeology
- CCI 211 Introduction to Greek Archaeology
- CCI 212 Introduction to Roman Archaeology
- GEO 121 Introduction to Geographic Information Science
- Area Requirements (6 hours with 3 from each category)
- Old World Archaeology:
- ATY 341 Paleolithic Archaeology
- CCI 312 The Art and Archaeology of Egypt
- CCI 313 Archaeology of the Aegean
- CCI 314 Ancient Cities
- HIS 380 Topics in the Near and Middle East
- New World Archaeology:
- ATY 334 Latin American Archaeology
- ATY 340 North American Archaeology
- ATY 370 Historical Archaeology
- ATY 434 Archaeology of South America
- ATY 462 Archaeology of the Southeastern United States
- Old World Archaeology:
- Analytical Methods and Techniques (6 hours, with no more than 3 hours coming from ATY 378/578, ATY 478, or CCI 401)
- ATY 378/578 Historical Archaeology Field Techniques (ATY 578 is cross listed with HIS 578)
- ATY 477 Zooarchaeology (Prerequisite: ATY 258)
- ATY 478 Field Methods in Archaeology
- ATY 479 Analysis of Archaeological Data
- ATY 497 Selected Topics in Anthropology (if Archaeology)
- ATY 453 Human Osteology
- ATY 559 Disease and Nutrition in Ancient Populations
- CCI 401 Archaeological Practicum
- GEO 314, 314L Physical Geography: Landscape Processes (Prerequisite: GEO 103)
- GEO 357 Principles of Cartography (Prerequisite: GEO 121)
- GEO 359 Remote Sensing (Prerequisite: GEO 121)
- GEO 421 Geographic Information Science
- Electives (6 hours from any of the above courses or the following related courses)
- ART 281 Ceramics I
- ART 285 Photography
- ATY 213 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
- ATY 308 Lost Tribes and Sunken Lands
- ATY 440 Archaeological Perspectives on Migration and Diaspora
- ATY 449 Gender Archaeology
- ATY 497 Selected Topics in Anthropology (if in Archaeology)
- ATY 423 Applied Archaeology: Cultural Resource Management and Public Archaeology
- CCI 360 Archaeology of the Roman Provinces: Britain and Gaul (Prerequisite: CCI 212)
- CCI 365 Archaeology of the Roman Provinces: Asia Minor and Syria (Prerequisite: CCI 212)
- CCI 450 Internship in Classical Studies
- CCI 475 Archaeology of Death in the Classical World
- CCI 512 The Archaeology of Roman Daily Life
- GEO 358 Geographic Information Systems
- HIS 220 The Ancient World
Under special circumstances and with the permission of the Committee, some required courses may be substituted for others.
Archaeology Minor
A minimum of 15 hours with 9 hours chosen from the Core Requirements and 3 hours chosen from each category of the Area Requirements.