Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 1 hour; discussion, 1 hour; field, 6 hours
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Prerequisites: ANTH 003 or ANTH 005; upper- division standing; consent of instructor
Description: Trains students in field surveying and documenting historic and aboriginal archaeological sites. Covers satellite-assisted electronic location, cadastral survey location, Universal Transverse Mercator grid coordinates, field mapping, recording environmental parameters, characterizing assemblage, assessing significance, and using archaeological information centers.