Archaeology (ARKEO)Arts and Sciences
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- Schedule of Classes - November 20, 2025 1:12PM EST
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ARKEO 2688
Course Description
Following the conquests of Alexander, the ancient civilization of Egypt came under Greek rule. This period is best known for its famous queen Cleopatra, the last independent ruler of ancient Egypt. But ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASRC 2688, CLASS 2688, HIST 2688, NES 2688
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Barrett, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Staff
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ARKEO 2729
Course Description
An introduction to the story of how human history from the earliest times through to the recent period interrelates with changing climate conditions on Earth. The course explores the whole expanse of human ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2729, ANTHR 6729, ARKEO 6729, CLASS 2729, CLASS 7727, SHUM 2729
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
ARKEO 2812
Course Description
An introduction to the history and theory of writing systems from cuneiform to the alphabet, historical and new writing media, and the complex relationship of writing technologies to human language and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 2812, LING 2212, NES 2812, SHUM 2812, STS 2812, VISST 2812
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
ARKEO 3235
Course Description
Bioarchaeology is the study of human remains from archaeological sites. Like forensic scientists at the scene of the crime, bioarchaeologists search for clues embedded in human bone and mummified tissues ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3235, ANTHR 6235, ARKEO 6235, BSOC 3235
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Velasco, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ARKEO 3255
Course Description
An introduction to ancient Mesoamerica, focusing on the nature and development of societies that are arguably the most complex to develop anywhere in the precolumbian Americas. The course provides a summary ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3255, ANTHR 6255, ARKEO 6255, LATA 3550, LATA 6255
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
ARKEO 3839
Course Description
What is religion, and how can we use material culture to investigate ancient beliefs and rituals? This course (1) explores major themes and problems in the archaeology of ancient Greek religion, and (2) ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3839, CLASS 3739, RELST 3739
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
ARKEO 6235
Course Description
Bioarchaeology is the study of human remains from archaeological sites. Like forensic scientists at the scene of the crime, bioarchaeologists search for clues embedded in human bone and mummified tissues ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3235, ANTHR 6235, ARKEO 3235, BSOC 3235
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
Instructors
Velasco, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ARKEO 6255
Course Description
An introduction to ancient Mesoamerica, focusing on the nature and development of societies that are arguably the most complex to develop anywhere in the precolumbian Americas. The course provides a summary ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3255, ANTHR 6255, ARKEO 3255, LATA 3550, LATA 6255
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
ARKEO 6729
Course Description
An introduction to the story of how human history from the earliest times through to the recent period interrelates with changing climate conditions on Earth. The course explores the whole expanse of human ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2729, ANTHR 6729, ARKEO 2729, CLASS 2729, CLASS 7727, SHUM 2729
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
ARKEO 7271
Course Description
An exploration of the archaeology and art of the Aegean region and of its neighbors during the Bronze Age, ca. 3000-1000 BCE: the origins and precursors of the Classical World. The course will investigate ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 7770, NES 7701
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
