Archaeology (minor only)

Changes effective Fall Term 2009

Faculty teaching Archaeology courses include members of the Expressive Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Divisions in the College of Arts and Sciences. Please see the schedule of classes for each academic term for specific assignments.

The archaeology minor combines courses in anthropology and art history for an overall study of human societies from 40,000 years ago to the present. The program is interdisciplinary and multicultural with a variety of topical and methodological perspectives, including prehistoric, classical, and historical archaeology. Students aspiring to graduate studies in archaeology may combine the minor with a major in anthropology or classical studies.

MINOR REQUIREMENTS
Seven (7) courses: four (4) core courses and three (3) electives.

CORE COURSES

ANT 228 Introduction to Archaeology (yearly)
ARH 218 Art and Archaeology of Egypt and the Near East (alternate years)
ARH 219 Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome (alternate years)
ANT 323 Foundations in Archaeology (yearly)

ELECTIVES
Three (3) of the following, two (2) of which must be at the 300 level.

ANT 205/305 Topics in Anthropological Archaeology (topic varies from year to year; may be repeated for credit)
ANT 338 Biblical Archaeology (yearly)
ARH 315 Special Studies - Ancient Art

Additional archaeology courses as approved by the coordinators of the archaeology minor.

SPECIAL CO-CURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES

Associated Colleges of the South summer field school in Turkey
Semester at Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies in Rome, Italy
Semester at College Year in Athens, Greece
Rollins College overseas trips