Courses

Archaeological field techniques including excavation, mapping, recording, photography, interpretation, and field laboratory. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Same as MUSM 5462.

Students take part in curatorial procedures of the anthropology section of the museum: conservation, cataloguing, collection management, and administration. Prereq., MUSM 5011 or equivalent. Enrollment is limited; students should make arrangements during previous semester. Same as MUSM 5912.

This courses traces the development of Anthropology and museums in America from late 19th century to present day. Students are encouraged to: explore museum theory and practice; think critically about the history of relations among Native Americans, Anthropology, and museums; consider the legacy of collecting and challenges of representing others; and, examine the interplay of Anthropology, material culture, and colonialism. ANTH 4045, ANTH 5045, and MUSM 5045 are the same course. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

Same as MUSM 4912.