Examines the nature and consequences of early contacts between indigenous peoples and Europeans by utilizing the archaeological record, supplemented by ethnohistorical and historical sources. The primary focus will be North America north of Mexico with comparative case studies from interactions in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 250.3, ARCH 250.3, ARCH 251.3 or ANTH 251.3. Note: Students with credit for ARCH 354 may not receive credit for this course.
Examines the nature and consequences of early contacts between indigenous peoples and Europeans by utilizing the archaeological record, supplemented by ethnohistorical and historical sources. The primary focus will be North America north of Mexico with comparative case studies from interactions in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 250.3, ARCH 250.3, ARCH 251.3 or ANTH 251.3. Note: Students with credit for ARCH 354 may not receive credit for this course.