ANTH 1527 - ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description The Archaeology of North America explores the deep human history of the continent through archaeological evidence, from the initial peopling of North America to European colonization. The course examines how Indigenous societies adapted to and transformed diverse environments, with particular attention to the Eastern Woodlands, the U.S. Southwest, the Plains, and the Northwest Coast. Topics include migration, subsistence strategies, technological innovation, monumentality, trade and interaction networks, social inequality, and colonial encounters. Students will also learn how archaeologists construct interpretations from material remains and consider the ethical and contemporary relevance of archaeology for Indigenous communities today.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

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