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Special Programs in Liberal Studies Major -
Concentration in Archaeology
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Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Required: 122 semester hours, to include at least 36 hours at or above the 300 course level
AOS Code: U808

Requirements
I General Education Core Requirements (GEC)
See complete GEC requirements and approved course listings for all categories.
Students may select courses for:
Sem hrs
Literature (GLT) 3
Fine Arts (GFA)

3

Philosophical, Religious, Ethical Principles (GPR)

3

Mathematics (GMT)

3

Natural Sciences (GNS)
one must be a laboratory course;
each must have a different departmental prefix

6-7

Reasoning and Discourse (GRD)
ENG 101 or FMS 115 or RCO 101,
and one additional GRD course
6
Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSB)

6

Department specifies courses for:

One additional GLT course (student may select)

3

Historical Perspectives on Western Culture (GHP)
Required: CCI 211
3


II General Education Marker Requirements
See details and courses. It is possible to meet all GE Marker Requirements while completing the GE Core requirements or courses required by the major/concentration.


Global/Global-Nonwestern Perspectives (GL/GN)
Four (4) courses carrying GL/GN markers, at least one of which must carry the GN marker
Required: ATY 258, CCI 211 and 212, and one additional GL/GN course selected by student

One Speaking Intensive (SI) Course
In addition to this SI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second SI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements which is taught as Speaking Intensive.
One Writing Intensive (WI) Course
In addition to this WI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second WI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements which is taught as Writing Intensive.


III College of Arts and Sciences Additional Requirements (CAR)
See requirements and approved courses.

Historical Perspectives on Western Culture
either a GHP/GPM or GMO course
3
Natural Sciences
one additional GNS/GLS or GPS course

3-4

Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSB)
one additional GSB course
3
Foreign Language (GFL)
Intermediate-level proficiency in one language, demonstrated by placement test, or completion of coursework through course number 204
0-12

Writing Intensive Courses (WI)
A total of four WI courses


IV Major Requirements

Minimum 30 semester hours distributed as follows.

1. 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)

*ATY 258 satisfies GN Marker requirement; CCI 211 satisfies GHP; CCI 211 and 212 satisfy part of GL Marker requirement

2. Area Requirements (6 hours with 3 hours 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 462 Archaeology of the Southeastern United States
ATY 533 Archaeology of Mexico

*CCI 312 carries GN Marker credit


3. Analytical Methods and Techniques (6 hours with no more than 3 from ATY 378, ATY 478, CCI 401)

ATY 378/578 Historical Archaeology Field Techniques
ATY 478 Field Methods in Archaeology
ATY 479 Analysis of Archaeological Data
ATY 553 Human Identification
ATY 559 Disease and Nutrition in Ancient Populations
CCI 401 Archaeological Practicum
GEO 314/314L Physical Geography: Landscape Processes*
GEO 323 Air Photo and Remote Sensing

*GEO 314/314L carries GNS Core credit and CAR GPS credit


4. Related Area 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
ATY 501 Selected Topics in Anthropology (if in Archaeology)
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.


V Electives
Electives sufficient to complete 122 semester hours required for degree.

 
 
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