May 15, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin
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ANTH 235 - Ancient Civilizations of Mesoamerica and the Andes


2023-2024 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0


A study of precolumbian societies in Middle America and South America. Focus is on the evolution of early hunting and gathering peoples through state organization. Major transformations in cultural evolution are treated (the domestication process, urnbanization and the rise of the state). Alternative cultural and social systems are explored through analysis and interpretation of archaeological data.

Offered: Every Fall Semester






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