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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Archaeology Anthropology Minor

The minor in archaeology anthropology consists of 15 Credit Hours of upper-division anthropology courses.

Campus: Knoxville

Minor Requirements

The minor in anthropology consists of 15 hours of upper-division anthropology courses.

Prerequisite: Choose one course from the following:

ANTH 120* - Introduction to World Archaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 127* - Honors: Introduction to World Archaeology 3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: Choose one course from the following:

ANTH 110* - Introduction to Biological Anthropology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 117* - Honors: Introduction to Biological Anthropology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 130* - Cultural Anthropology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 137* - Honors: Cultural Anthropology 3 Credit Hours

Choose one of the following courses:

ANTH 361* - Historical Archaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 362 - Principles of Archaeology 3 Credit Hours

Archaeology Method and Theory:

Choose one:

ANTH 326* - Ancestral Appetites and Modern Tastes: Food and Culture 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 361* - Historical Archaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 362 - Principles of Archaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 366 - Archaeology and Nationalism 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 369 - Selected Topics in Archaeology Method and Theory 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 401 - Archaeological Science 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 431 - Isotope Ecology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 434 - Ceramic Analysis 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 435 - Historical Archaeology Laboratory 4 Credit Hours
ANTH 445 - GIS for Archaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 451 - Hunter-Gatherers 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 455 - Archaeological Foodways 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 456 - Archaeology of Landscapes 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 460 - Paleoethnobotany 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 461 - Applied Archaeology: CRM Laws, Ethics, and Practice 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 464 - Principles of Zooarchaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 466 - Archaeology of Southeastern United States 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 475 - Archaeology of Empires 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 476 - Household Archaeology 3 Credit Hours

Archaeology Area

ANTH 360 - The Archaeology of Indigenous North America 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 364 - African Archaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 406 - Taphonomy 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 452 - Paleoindian Archaeology 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 454 - Archaeology of the African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 462 - Archaeology of Europe 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 463 - Rise of Complex Civilizations 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 465* - Archaeology of the Trojan War 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 466 - Archaeology of Southeastern United States 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 469 - Selected Topics in Archaeological Area 3 Credit Hours
ANTH 473 - Archaeology of Southwest Asia 3 Credit Hours

Select 6 hours:

Take two additional upper-division ANTH courses (chosen in consultation with ANTH advisor).

* Meets Volunteer Core Requirements .