The Archaeology minor provides students with an intensive grounding in both the methods and narratives of prehistoric and historic archaeology. Students are required to complete six courses (24-26 credit hours).
Course Requirements
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ANT 103 | ARCHAEOLOGY | 4 |
| or ANT 120 | SCIENCE OF ARCHAEOLOGY | |
| ANT 202 | ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS 1 | 6 |
| ANT 206 | WORLD PREHISTORY | 4 |
| To complete the minor students may select three electives from the following: | 12 | |
| MATERIAL CULTURE OF MODERN AMERICA | ||
| MATERIAL CULTURE AND DOMESTIC LIFE | ||
| HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF CHICAGO | ||
| MUSEUMS AND MATERIAL CULTURE | ||
| ARCHEOLOGY OF CITIES | ||
| ANTHROPOLOGY AND MUSEUMS | ||
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS IN ANTHROPOLOGY (Focusing primarily on archaeology) | ||
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Or comparable field methods course (ANT 384).
Non-anthropology courses that apply as electives for the minor include:
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF MODERN AMERICA | ||
| ANCIENT EGYPT | ||
| ANCIENT WORLD HISTORY: MESOPOTAMIA AND THE FERTILE CRESCENT | ||
| ANCIENT GREECE | ||
| ANCIENT ROME: ORIGINS TO THE END OF THE REPUBLIC |
Students majoring in Anthropology (BA) or minoring in Anthropology are restricted from earning this minor.