ANTH 1528 - SOUTH AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course deals with cultural development in South America from 20,000 B.C. To Spanish contact. Emphasis will be placed on the earliest evidence for man, maritime adaptations, and origins of agriculture, rise of the state in the Central Andes and the rise of complex societies in the tropical forest. Stress will be placed on the evolution of Andean states including the origins and spread of the Chavin, Moche, Nasca, Tiahuanco, Chimu and Inca Empires.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

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