ANT 2XXX Exploring World Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Consists of a short overview of archaeology followed by a series of lectures about archaeological excavations at especially interesting and often well known sites around the world. The lectures are presented by several archaeologists who have actually participated in the excavations. Field trips to local archaeological sites, museums, and laboratories are included. This introductory course is designed for students with or without previous courses in archaeology.

ANT 2000 Introduction to Anthropology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Introduction to subdivision of anthropology and anthropological thought, basic treatment of human evolution, origins of civilization, world archaeology and modern work cultures, stressing the continuities of human nature.

ANT 2410 Cultural Anthropology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Principles of cultural study with emphasis on cases involving living peoples. Stress on culture classification: kinship, political, economic, and religious systems.

ANT 2511 Physical Anthropology . . . . . 4(3,3)
Human evolution and variation with emphasis on principles of evolution, primate biology, fossil records, races, and the emergence of culture. Lab required. Corequisite: ANT 2511L.

ANT 2948 Service Learning Field Study I . . . . . 1-3(Variable)
Placement in community agency or other social organizational setting related to field of study. Supervision by faculty and agency. Students and faculty "customize" courses to fit a full range of services that are available in the setting. Student must be able to draw correlation between the discipline and field study. Journal and reflective experience paper are required. With the agreement of the student's faculty sponsor, a minimum of 6-8 hours per week must be done at the field site per semester hour of credit.

ANT 3XXX Archaeological Field Survey . . . . . 3(1,0)
A field methods course that focuses on the techniques of archaeological survey (locating sites). Field work is conducted on the university campus. The purpose of this course is to acquire the basic skills of archaeological survey. Topics include the archaeological survey in cultural resource management, background research, field survey, field documentation, data analysis and report production. Prerequisite: ANT 3100.

ANT 3XX1 North American Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Overview course of the archaeology of North America. Emphasis on patterns of development of regional cultures based on the archaeological record. Open to students in all majors.

ANT 3XX2 Florida Archaeology on the Internet . . . . . 3(Variable)
Overview of archaeology in Florida; emphasis on up to date archaeological information and theories of the ways of life of past Floridians; course is taken via the Internet using the World Wide Web. Students may not receive credit for this course if credit has been earned in ANT 3158.

ANT 3101 Principles of Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Detailed explanation of the principles and methodology of current archaeology in U.S.; includes a brief history and theoretical orientation development of American archaeology.

ANT 3133 Underwater Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Introductory course in Underwater Archaeology with an emphasis on American Maritime History and New World Archaeology as they relate to Pensacola's maritime heritage. The format of the course centers around assigned readings and classroom meetings with lectures, discussions, educational slides and videos, and workshops. An attempt is made to incorporate field activities on at least one occasion.

ANT 3141 Origins of Civilization . . . . . 3(3,0)
Cultural processes leading toward civilization and theories explaining the emergence of civilization. Comparison of the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, Mesoamerica, and Peru.

ANT 3158 Florida Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Archaeology of Florida with emphasis on general patterns of development of Florida Indians. Field trips to area archaeological sites. Students may not have earned credit in ANT 3XX2 (Florida Archaeology on the Internet).

ANT 3212 Peoples and Cultures of the World . . . . . 3(3,0)
Culture areas of the world and frameworks for cultural comparison. Detailed study of representative peoples around the world gives emphasis to non-Western societies and the reporting tool of ethnography.

ANT 3312 North American Indians . . . . . 3(3,0)
Past and present lifeways of the diverse Native American cultures north of Mexico; discussion of the major culture areas with emphasis upon Indians of the Southeastern United States.

ANT 3363 Japanese Culture . . . . . 3(3,0)
Basic introduction to the distinctive cultural heritage of the Japanese people. A brief overview of key historical events, fundamental philosophical tenets and basic religious beliefs form the background for exploring the prevalent customs, lifestyles and business practices in Japan today.

ANT 3403 Cultural Ecology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Interactions between human cultures and the natural and social environment. Stress is placed on the adaptive aspect of human culture and the maintenance or disruption of the ecosystem.

ANT 3620 Language and Culture . . . . . 3(3,0)
Introduction to linguistic principles as they relate to the study of culture. Discussion of origins and nature of language. Direct applications of linguistic concepts in anthropological structural analyses and ethnography.

ANT 3948 Service Learning Field Study II . . . . . 1-3(Variable)
Placement in community agency or other social organizational setting related to field of study. Supervision by faculty and agency. Students and faculty "customize" courses to fit a full range of services that are available in the setting. Student must be able to draw correlation between the discipline and field study. Journal and reflective experience paper are required. With the agreement of the student's faculty sponsor, a minimum of 6-8 hours per week must be done at the field site per semester hour of credit.

ANT 3949 Cooperative Education . . . . . 1-2(Variable)
Terms of alternating full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended field. Reinforcing academic preparation, confirming educational and career goals, personal and professional development, early start in career, earnings toward self-support, and improved employability. (See program description under Cooperative Education) Prerequisite: permission of director of Cooperative Education.

ANT 4XXXC Archaeological Data Analysis . . . . . 3(2,1)
Focuses on the methods and techniques of analysis of archaeological data which is an essential step in the interpreting of data. The analytical techniques of archaeological data include construction and use of spread sheets, digital image development and manipulation, map making, data base construction, management, and quering. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and computer assisted drawing (CAD) will also be introduced. Windows applications for the personal computer are used to perform these analysis. Prerequisite: CGS 2570.

ANT 4XX1C Conservation of Archaeological Materials . . . . . 4(1,0)
Techniques of stabilizing and preserving deteriorated or corroded artifacts from archaeological sites. Hands on conservation techniques are taught in seminar/laboratory using chemicals and treatment procedures. Prerequisite: ANT 3100.

ANT 4XX2 Maritime Archaeological Field Methods . . . . . 1-9(Variable)
On site training in maritime archaeology. Structured hands on experience including training in both field and laboratory methods. Emphasized methods include site control grids, setting up excavation units, basic excavation techniques, use of hand tools, identification of ship structure and features, screening techniques, field documentation, principles and use of field instruments, and field conservation procedures. Prerequisite: ANT 3100 and diving certificate from a nationally recognized program or permission of the instructor.

ANT 4XX3C Geographic Information Systems in Archaeology . . . . . 3(2,1)
Application of Windows-based Geographical Information Systems technology in anthropology, archaeology and cultural resource management. Prerequisite: CGS 2570.

ANT 4XX4 Combined Archaeological Field Methods . . . . . 1-9(Variable)
On site training in maritime and terrestrial archaeology (6 weeks each). Structured hands on experience including training in both field and laboratory methods. Emphasized methods include site control grids, setting up excavation units, basic excavation techniques, use of hand tools, identification of ship structure and features, screening techniques, field documentation, principles and procedures. Prerequisite: ANT 3100 and diving certificate from a nationally recognized program or permission of instructor.

ANT 4034 History of Anthropology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Development of anthropology with emphasis on the emergence of modern American discipline; detailed treatment of the formation of evolutionary, historical, functional and ecological orientations of the discipline.

ANT 4124 Terrestrial Archaeological Field Methods . . . . . 1-9(Variable)
On site training in terrestrial field methods includes use of hand tools, surveying equipment, and some power equipment. Emphasized in the field are excavation techniques in a variety of situations, field scale drawings, and documentation. Field lab methods are often included. Prerequisite: ANT 3101 and permission of instructor.

ANT 4155 Archaeology of the Southeastern United States . . . . . 3(3,0)
Prehistory of the Southeastern United States including chronology, ways of life and the evolution of cultural adaptations for the past 15,000 years. Field trips to archaeological sites and museums will be conducted.

ANT 4163 Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica . . . . . 3(3,0)
Cultural and artistic heritage of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites.

ANT 4164 Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Andes . . . . . 3(3,0)
Cultural and artistic heritage of the pre-Columbian Andean region through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites.

ANT 4172 Historical Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Principles and methodology of historical archaeology; includes history of this speciality and theoretical development. Course is detailed and is required for Historical Archaeology graduate students prior to taking ANT 5175. Field trips to local historical archaeology sites and museums are required. Prerequisite: ANT 3100.

ANT 4180 Method and Theory in Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
History and evolution of archaeological methods and theory in the United States. Major schools of thought and currently developing ideas are compared and contrasted: sampling theory, site formation, geosciences. Prerequisite: ANT 3100.

ANT 4182L Laboratory Methods in Archaeology . . . . . 3(0,6)
Methods and techniques applied in archaeological laboratory, including cataloging, classification and analysis. Practical use of archaeological specimens for analysis will be included in the course. Prerequisite: ANT 2000 and ANT 4124 or ANT 3100.

ANT 4190 Cultural Resource Management . . . . . 3(3,0)
Archaeology as a cultural resource management. Topics include conservation archaeology, research orientation and design, the practice of management and the contributions to the discipline of anthropology. Prerequisite: ANT 3100.

ANT 4302 Sex Roles in Anthropological Perspective . . . . . 3(3,0)
Female and male behavioral, social and biological similarities and differences viewed from a bio-cultural perspective. Emphases upon evolution and cross-cultural comparison.

ANT 4650 Semiotic Seminar . . . . . 3(2,0)
Theoretical and technical examination of topics in semiotics as a postmodern perspective. Course treatments cover "signs" and "sign processes" as the basis of human culture. Students read primarily works by historical and contemporary semioticians, concentrating on scholars in the social and behavioral sciences, culture-critical disciplines, and linguistics. Students encounter the diverse "systems" of semiotic thought through formal lectures, discussions, and assigned writing. Prerequisite: ANT 2410 or permission of instructor.

ANT 4651 Aesthetics & Critical Theory . . . . . 3(2,0)
Experiential and anthropological/semiotic examination of the topic of aesthetics as a central foundation of human culture. Students encounter working artists and scholars, engage Western and non-Western systems of aesthetic value, develop tools for several kinds of postmodern cultural criticism, and explore personal constructions of aesthetics and cultural studies. Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor

ANT 4705 Applied Anthropology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Methods and techniques of applied anthropology, including ethical issues and approaches to planned culture change-social intervention, policy formation, small scale systems analysis. Practical activities in the local community will be included in the course.

ANT 4944 Anthropology Internship . . . . . 1-3(Variable)
Placement in community agency or other social or organizational setting. Supervision by faculty and agency. Student participates in full range of services available in the setting. An internship paper is required. A maximum of 3 sh may be applied to the major requirements. Prerequisite: ANT 4124 and ANT 4190.

ANT 4949 Cooperative Education . . . . . 0(Variable)
Terms of alternating full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended field. Reinforcing academic preparation; confirming educational and career goals; personal and professional development; early start in career; earnings toward self-support; improved employability. (See program description under Cooperative Education) Prerequisite: Master level student; permission of director of Cooperative Education.

ANT 5XX1 Ship Building and Reconstruction in Maritime Archaeology . . . . . 3(3,0)
Design and construction of wooden sailing ships based on archaeological and historical evidence. History of development of shipbuilding technology and naval architecture. Methods of recording and interpreting ships from archaeological remains. Prerequisite: ANT 3133, ANT 5137.

ANT 5137 Nautical Archaeology Seminar . . . . . 3(3,0)
Method and theory of nautical archaeology, development as a discipline, ethical considerations, evolution of ship construction and public laws and education.

ANT 5175 Historical Archaeology Seminar . . . . . 3(3,0)
Emphasizes the goals, methods and theoretical base of Historical Archaeology. Particular emphasis is placed on theoretical development, acculturation, ethnicity, archaeological methods and documentary research. The class is an organized seminar with readings and discussions of specific topics.

ANT 6126 Advanced Archaeological Field Methods . . . . . 6(0,0)
Advanced training in field methods including survey, testing, and site excavation. This course will also include training in project planning, budgeting, supervision, and integration of information recovered from the field. Prerequisite: ANT 4124

ANT 6127L Advanced Laboratory Methods in Archaeology . . . . . 3(0,3)
Advanced training in the operation of an archaeological laboratory. Activities include laboratory organization and management as well as planning laboratory activities to meet deadlines, assignment of tasks, training, and supervising beginning students. Graduate students will instruct undergraduate students in artifact identification and documentation. Prerequisite: ANT 4182L or equivalent

ANT 6186 Advanced Method and Theory in Archaeology Seminar . . . . . 3(3,0)
Includes an overview of the history and development of American Archaeology, with special emphasis on methodological and theoretical topics. Class is an organized seminar with readings and discussions of specific topics.

ANT 6196 Advanced Seminar in Cultural Resource Management . . . . . 3(3,0)
Legislation and regulations concerning cultural resources (archaeology and architecture) and the historic preservation system. Also covers compliance archaeology, contract archaeology, ethics, collecting, looting and the role of Native Americans and ethnic groups.

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