This option is available within the Anthropology major at the following locations:

• Corvallis
• Ecampus

The Archaeology option focuses on the material remains of past cultures and their environments. This option provides students with the essential field and laboratory skills necessary to collect, analyze, and curate archaeological materials, as well as meet the ethical issues and legal responsibilities concerning cultural resource management.

Option Code: 854

Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:

• Demonstrate a broad and comparative understanding of humanity, the diversity of world cultures.
• Demonstrate an understanding of core tenets of the four-field approach (sociocultural, archaeological, linguistics and biological) within anthropology as a discipline.
• Demonstrate the skills necessary to collect, analyze, and interpret data relevant to one or more of the subfields of anthropology within the context of anthropological theory.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow ethical and professional standards for cultural sensitivity in interpersonal and cross-cultural interactions.

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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)

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Writing Intensive Course (WIC)

Option Code: 854