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ANTH 205 - ANTHROPOLOGY OF RELIGION

An introduction to the comparative study of religious
beliefs, practices and movements. Classic and
contemporary approaches in the Anthropology of
religion will be explored in ethnographic context,
examining the similarities and variations in systems
of religious belief.

Prerequisites: ANTH 100 or ANTH 107 recommended.
English Studies 12 or equivalent with a grade of “C”
or higher.

ANTH 210 - INTRODUCTION
TO ARCHAEOLOGY

Outlines the basic concepts and terms and short
history of the discipline; field concepts and methods;
survey, excavation, stratigraphy and other recording,
artifact cataloguing and conservation; sampling

and approached to dating; seriation, behavioural
patterning; classical, prehistoric and historical
archaeology. Spring offering only on alternate years.

Prerequisites: ANTH 100 or ANTH 107 strongly
recommended. English Studies 12 or equivalent with a
grade of “C” or higher.

ANTH 211 - ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD METHODS

Field Methods in Archaeology provides students
with instruction and practical experience in basic
methods and techniques of archaeological fieldwork,
including mapping, excavation, recording, processing
of artifacts, analysis and reporting. This is a field
methods class requiring students to live and work
together as a group while they learn field methods
and contribute to the success of an archaeological
research project. This is a 6 credit course.

Please note the field school runs on alternate years.
The next offering will be in spring 2019.

Prerequisites: English Studies 12 or equivalent with
a grade of “C” or higher, ANTH 100, ANTH 107 and
ANTH 110. Students are required to participate

in an application and interview process prior to
being considered for admission to the field school.
Additional reading may be required prior to the field
school. Corequisites: ANTH 210.

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Email: admissions@selkirk.ca

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