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CLST 131  Introduction to Archaeology: Methods and Analysis  Units: 3.00  
Current theoretical issues; excavation and field research; analysis of material evidence for the study of ancient societies; heritage conservation and cultural property.
NOTE Also offered at Bader College, UK (Learning Hours may vary).
Learning Hours: 126 (36 Lecture, 90 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite None. Exclusion CLST 129/6.0.  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Evaluate the strengths and limitations of archaeological techniques for fieldwork and analysis and identify the most appropriate ones in different situations.
  2. Recognize the scientific and ethical importance of correct protocols for fieldwork and analysis.
  3. Examine and compare different attitudes towards ownership and display of the material remains of other cultures.
  4. Recognize the importance of archaeology in the modern world.
  5. Recognize the importance of material remains as a non-renewable resource of cultural significance to present and future generations.