ANT 104 Sample Course Schedule

The sample schedule below gives an example of the material covered in the course.. All reading assignments are available on-line and in the e-reserve section of Cline Library. Actual reading assignments vary from semester-to-semester depending on new discoveries and recently published articles. Every unit has a quiz, and there are three required discussions. There are three written assignments, and a project involving the simularion of life as an early farmer. The final draws together the informaiton you have learned.

Courses taught in five week terms are compressed versions of the schedule below.

Week Unit Topic Readings
1-2
Peoples, Climates, and Cultures to be announced
Brave New Worlds to be announced
The Artistic Explosion to be announced
Global Warming
to be announced
Assignment 1
3-4
Settling Down to be announced
Who Built Stonehenge
to be announced

Lost Civilization of the Indus Valley

to be announced

Farming Villages in Ancient China

to be announced
Assignment 2
5-7
Ancient Corn Farmers of the Americas
Eary Farming Simulation Project
to be announced
The Olmecs and the Maya to be announced
Peru Before the Incas to be announced
Lost Civilizations of Peru to be announced
Assignment 3
8
Final Exam

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