Archaeological Field Assistant
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ARCH 190 Archaeological Field Assistant
(2.0 credits) F, P (8,0,8,4,0 for 4 weeks)
This is a module-based course combining classroom and hands-on training to develop skills to assist at archaeological sites. Content includes artifact cataloging and description, Aboriginal heritage management, identification of sites, excavating test pits, mapping and recording, basic study of local geology and plant communities, and safety in the field.
Prerequisite(s): English 12, or EFP 12; or ENGL 092 and ENGL 094; or ENGL 092 and ENGL 096; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 104; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 106; or ENGL 140; or ELD 092 and ELD 094; or ELD 097; or departmental assessment.
