ANTHR 207
Experiments in Ancient Technology
Anthropology
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Processes by which tools and other objects were produced anciently; experimental reproduction and use of ancient tools and their scientific analysis..
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
1
Fixed
2
Title
Applications in Theory and Methodology
Learning Outcome
Through the hands on learning of the most important technological development of early human societies. students will gain a better appreciation of artifact analysis as well as cultural development. Topics that may be covered are cordage making, flint knapping, pottery development, etc. depending on the background of the directing faculty.