ANTH217 Shipwreck Archaeology

Students will demonstrate a knowledge of archaeological methods, theories, and technologies including techniques used in gathering and interpreting data on past cultures. The fundamentals of archaeology are taught within the context of shipwrecks and their ability to reconstruct past cultures. Shipwreck archaeology uses highly technical scientific research in order to describe past cultures and histories. Specific methods and techniques described will include remote-sensing survey, foreshore and underwater survey, report writing, and conservation of material culture.

Credits

4

Offered

Offered as needed