Bibliographic Information
Course Title
Introduction to Archaeology
Institution Where Taught
University of West Florida
Web Address (URL)
Additional Information
Course Number
ANT 2100
Course Level
Course Description
Basic introduction to archaeology; includes fundamental principles, field and laboratory methods, theories construction, special sites and conditions, and ethics. Information from all over the world is used. Field trips to local archeological sites are usually included.
Syllabus Available
No
Taxonomies
RPA Codes & Standards
- Adequate Preparation for Research Projects
- Procedures for Field Survey or Excavation
- Specimen and Research Record Storage
CIfA Codes
- Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs
- Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research
- Principle 4: Responsibility for the availability of archaeological results within reasonable dispatch
Keywords & Terms
- Culturally Significant and/or Sacred Sites, Objects, and Places
- General Archaeological Ethics
- Local, State, Federal, and Tribal Laws
- Management of Cultural Resources, Heritage, History
- Preservation of Archaeological Resources
- Professional Standards
- Standards of Data Collection, Recordation, Analysis