Class number:
2417
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Title: Archaeological Chemistry |
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Department: Chemistry |
Career: Undergraduate |
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Component: Lecture |
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Session: Regular |
Instructor's Permission Required: No |
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Grading Basis: Regular |
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Units: 1.00 |
Enrollment limited to 24 |
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Current enrollment: 22 |
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Available seats: 2 |
Start date: Monday, January 22, 2024 |
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End date: Friday, May 10, 2024 |
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Mode of Instruction: In Person |
Schedule: TR: 8:00AM-9:15AM, CT - 105 |
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Instructor(s): Parr, Maria |
Prerequisite(s): None |
Distribution Requirement: Meets Natural Science Requirement |
Note: 6 seats reserved for first year students, 6 for sophomores, 6 for juniors, 6 for seniors. |
Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce students to the application of chemical principles to the exploration and explication of archaeological issues. From the identification of ancient trading routes through pottery analysis to the elucidation of human interactions with the environment through investigation of human remains, this course will demonstrate the utility of chemistry and chemical methodologies to archaeological research. Not creditable to chemistry or biochemistry majors. |