ANTH 4721 - Cultural Resources Management: Theory & Practice

College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development

Lecture
- Credits: 3

This course offers a practical guide to working in the field of cultural resource management, from the historical background of modern preservation law to the health and safety issues encountered during field work. Particular attention is given to Section 106 law and the evaluation of historic properties using National Register criteria. Archaeological testing and mitigation, architectural assessments, traditional cultural properties, and the implementation of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act will be addressed, as will some of the specialized skills that are helpful in a CRM career.

Grading Basis: Graded
Repeatable: N
Consent Required to Add No
Consent Required to Drop No