Course Syllabi

• Fall 2003
• Fall 2004
• Fall 2005

Course Overview

• Synchronous weekly lectures
• Synchronous weekly practica/labs on each campus
• Asynchronous on-line discussions
• Individual class projects
• Fall meeting
• End-of-term Web cast of student projects
• Student presentations at SAA's or NCUR or AIA

Course Content

• Review basic archaeological concepts
  • Archaeology as an academic discipline vis-à-vis history, anthropology, classics, geology
  • Basic history of archaeology
  • Basic principles and terminology
  • General field methods
• The history of archaeological survey in the Mediterranean
• Theory and methodology in archaeological survey
• Technology and archaeological survey

Course Enrollment

• Permission of the instructor required
• Limit class size to 12-16 students (3-4 per campus) for at least first two years

Student Profile

• Students experienced in archaeology
• Good students with minors or double-majors in computer science or geography
• Students recommended by faculty

Host Institution

• Fall 2003: DePauw University
• Fall 2004: Rhodes College
• Fall 2005: The College of Wooster
• Fall 2006: Millsaps College