Archaeology, Minor

Students enrolled in the Anthropology Major with a concentration in Archaeology are not eligible to complete the Archaeology Minor.

Note: For a PDF version of the degree requirements for this program go to the Undergraduate Programs page on the UTRGV website. 

 

Minor Requirements – 18 Hours (6 advanced minimum)

Archaeology Core – 6 hours (3 advanced)

ANTH 2302Introduction to Archeology

3

ANTH 4363Archaeological Method and Theory

3

ANTH 2302: Students who are enrolled in either the Anthropology Major or the Anthropology Major with a Concentration in Global Health and Migration may substitute an additional archaeology course to fulfill this requirement.

Archaeology Electives – 12 hours (3 advanced minimum)

Choose from:

ANTH 3343Museum Studies Internship

3

ANTH 3344Archive Studies Internship

3

ANTH 3345Anthropology Community Internship

3

ANTH 4305Great Discoveries in Archaeology

3

ANTH 4307Shipwrecks Pirates and Sea: An Introduction to Maritime Archaeology and History

3

ANTH 4308Conquistadors and Chiefs: A Comparative Colonialism of Northern New Spain

3

ANTH 4315Discovering the Rio Grande Valley

3

ANTH 4317Field Experience Borderlands

3

ANTH 4365Archaeology of South America

3

ANTH 4369Archeology of Mexico and Central America

3

ANTH 4374Archaeology of North America

3

ANTH 4377Global Cultural Heritage Issues and Debates

3

ANTH 4385Topics in Anthropology

3

ANTH 4395Fieldwork in Anthropology

3

ANTH 3343, ANTH 3344, ANTH 3345ANTH 4317ANTH 4385 and ANTH 4395 can be taken when archaeological.