Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Science

This course is the second in a series on the discipline of Archaeology. It is intended for learners at all stages, including advanced high school, college students, or life-long learners. Basic information about Archaeology and its history are presented in the previous introductory course. This course covers scientific methods commonly used by archaeologists. The following two courses teach about forms of interpretation and contemporary social issues that archaeologists engage with

• شرح خطوات المنهج العلمي في البحث الأثري من السؤال إلى الاستنتاج
• تمييز أساليب المسح والحفر والتوثيق وأثرها على جودة البيانات
• فهم مبادئ التأريخ والسياق الطبقي في تفسير المواقع
• تقييم تفسيرات أثرية بصورة نقدية مع مراعاة عدم اليقين

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete activities