Archaeology Extended Minor Program
Department of Archaeology | Faculty of Environment
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Calendar 2012 Spring
This program consists of the lower division requirements for an archaeology major and the upper division requirements for an archaeology minor (see below). Programs must be approved by the department advisor.
Program Requirements
Lower Division Requirements
Students complete a total of 12 units, including all of
- ARCH 131-3 Human Origins
- ARCH 201-3 Introduction to Archaeology
- ARCH 272-3 Archaeology of the Old World
- ARCH 273-3 Archaeology of the New World
Upper Division Requirements
Students complete a total of at least 16 units of archaeology, which must include one course from each of groups I, II, III and IV listed below.
Group I – Core Program
- ARCH 372-5 Material Culture Analysis
- ARCH 373-5 Human Osteology
- ARCH 376-5 Quantitative Methods in Archaeology
- ARCH 471W-5 Archaeological Theory
Group II – Laboratory Courses
- ARCH 335-5 Special Laboratory Topics in Archaeology
- ARCH 340-5 Zooarchaeology
- ARCH 348-5 Archaeological Conservation
- ARCH 349-5 Management of Archaeological Collections
- ARCH 377-5 Historical Archaeology
- ARCH 385-5 Paleoanthropology
- ARCH 390-5 Archaeobotany
- ARCH 432-5 Advanced Physical Anthropology
- ARCH 442-5 Forensic Anthropology
- ARCH 452-5 Introduction to Paleopathology
- ARCH 485-5 Lithic Technology
Group III – Regional Courses
- ARCH 330W-3 Prehistory of Latin America
- ARCH 338-3 Archaeology of China
- ARCH 360-5 Native Cultures of North America
- ARCH 370-3 Western Pacific Prehistory
- ARCH 378-3 Pacific Northwest North America
- ARCH 379-3 Archaeology of the American Southwest
Group IV – Topical Courses
- ARCH 301-3 Prehistoric and Indigenous Art
- ARCH 302-3 Art of Ancient Civilizations
- ARCH 311-5 Archaeological Dating
- ARCH 336-3 Special Topics in Prehistoric and Indigenous Art
- ARCH 344-3 Primate Behavior
- ARCH 365-3 Ecological Archaeology
- ARCH 383-3 Molecular Bioarchaeology
- ARCH 386-3 Archaeological Resource Management
- ARCH 438-5 Geoarchaeology
Special topics and/or directed studies courses may substitute for group II, III or IV courses, provided the content suggests a suitable substitution, and written department consent is obtained prior to enrolment.
Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements
Students admitted to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV beginning in the fall 2006 term must meet writing, quantitative and breadth requirements as part of any degree program they may undertake. See Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements for university-wide information.
WQB Graduation Requirements A grade of C- or better is required to earn W, Q or B credit. |
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Requirement | Units |
Notes | |
W - Writing | 6 |
Must include at least one upper division course, taken at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV within the student’s major subject | |
Q - Quantitative | 6 |
Q courses may be lower or upper division | |
B - Breadth | 18 |
Designated Breadth | Must be outside the student’s major subject, and may be lower or upper division 6 units Social Sciences: B-Soc 6 units Humanities: B-Hum 6 units Sciences: B-Sci |
6 |
Additional Breadth | 6 units outside the student’s major subject (may or may not be B-designated courses, and will likely help fulfil individual degree program requirements) |