ANTHR 350
Archaeological Cultures of North America
Anthropology
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Cultural developments of North American Indians (Canada, U.S., and northern Mexico) before Columbus.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Archaeology of the Native Cultures of North America and Nort
Learning Outcome
Students will gain an introductory level comprehension of the diverse cultural developments of North American indigenous peoples as well as selected examples from Canada and Northern Mexico through the study of archaeological evidence and material culture.
Title
Hands-On Exposure to Native American Material Culture
Learning Outcome
Students will gain a more in-depth comprehension of the diversity and complexity of data sets regarding archaeological evidence via material cultural remains by hands-on interactions with the collections of the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at BYU.
Title
Critical Thinking, Research, Analysis, and Writing
Learning Outcome
Through course assignments, students will increase their skills in critical thinking, research, analysis, and writing. Emphasis will be placed on writing in the discipline.
