North American Archaeology

The archaeology of North America from the first peoples to the contact period.

ANTH-330 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Anthropology

Course content

  1. 1Peopling the AmericasComing
  2. 2Paleoindian culturesComing
  3. 3Archaic adaptationsComing
  4. 4The Plains and bison huntingComing
  5. 5The Arctic and SubarcticComing
  6. 6The Northwest CoastComing
  7. 7The Eastern WoodlandsComing
  8. 8Mound-building societies and CahokiaComing
  9. 9The Southwest and Ancestral PuebloansComing
  10. 10Contact and the archaeology of colonialismComing
  11. 11Heritage law and archaeology in CanadaComing
  12. 12Indigenous archaeology and collaborationComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The archaeology of North America from the first peoples to the contact period.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.