Major and Minor Requirements
Major Requirements
Special Programs in Liberal Studies Major-Concentration
in Archaeology (Bachelor of Arts)
Required: 122 Semester Hours
Minimum 30 semester hours distributed as follows
- Core Requirements (12 hours)
- ATY 258 World Prehistory
- ATY 360 Modern Archaeology
- CCI 211 Introduction to Classical Archaeology (Greece)
- CCI 212 Introduction to Classical Archaeology (Rome)
- Area Requirements (6 hours with 3 from each category)
- Old World Archaeology:
- CCI 312 The Art and Archaeology of Egypt
- CCI 313 Archaeology of the Aegean
- CCI 314 Ancient Cities
- New World Archaeology
- ATY 362 Archaeology of the Eastern United States
- ATY 510 Archaeology of South America
- ATY 533 Archaeology of Mexico
- Analytical Methods and Techniques (6 hours including 3
from ATY 378/578, ATY 478, CCI 401)
- ATY 378/578 Historical Archaeology Field Techniques
- ATY 478 Field Methods in Archaeology
- ATY 479 Analysis of Archaeological Data
- ATY 501 Selected Topics in Anthropology (if Archaeology)
- ATY 553 Human Identification
- CCI 401 Archaeological Practicum
- GEO 314 Physical Geography: Landscape Processes
- GEO 323 Air Photo and Remote Sensing
- Electives (6 hours from any of the above courses or the following
related courses)
- ART 201 Ancient Art
- ART 281 Ceramics I
- ART 285 Photography
- ATY 213 Cultural Anthropology
- BIO 106 Plants and Civilization
- CCI 450 Internship in Classical Studies
- GEO 321 Cartography
- HIS 220 The Ancient World
- PHI 325 Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
Under special circumstances and with the permission of the Committee,
some required courses may be substituted for others.
Archaeology Minor
A minimum of 15 hours with 9 hours chosen from the Core Requirements
and 3 hours chosen from each category of the Area Requirements.