Historical archaeology investigates past peoples using artifacts, documents, and the built landscape. This project-focused course teaches methods used to reveal aspects of the lives of people underrepresented in written records of the past. Projects include site documentation, artifact analysis, and/or dendroarchaeology and focus on the U.S. Southwest, ca. 1850 to 1950 CE. Meets the Critical Learning: HP requirement. (Not offered 2025-26).

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: HP

1 unit

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2024	Block 4	Historical Archaeology	Scott Ingram	Barnes Science Center 410	25 / 9	02/22/2025