Associate Professor of Anthropology
Director of International Education
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Archeology
Unearth the past
A minor in archeology will involve detailed studies of past civilizations, including how they ate, thought, built, and operated as a society. Nurture skills in cross-cultural awareness, critical thinking and analysis, teamwork and communication.
Why study Archeology at Millsaps?
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Featured Courses
Here is a sampling of a few courses that might pique your interest.
GEOL 2200 Process Geomorphology (w/ lab)
Study the processes that shape the Earth’s surface. Examine the landforms and their origin, evolution and form from both a descriptive and quantitative approach.
SOAN 3400 Archeology of Native Americana
Examine the archeology and history of the North American Indians, with a special focus on contemporary issues. Explore through the analysis of artifacts, historical documents, myth, literature and poetry.
Degree Options
Discover your degrees, minors, concentrations and certification options available for this field of study.
Minor in Archeology
An archeology minor is interdisciplinary and gives students the opportunity to learn the approaches of contemporary archaeology. You’ll be prepared for advanced training and/or careers in a variety of fields that make use of archaeological data and methods.
Self-Designed Major
Design a major to best fit your personality, career goals and specific educational needs. The self-designed major is a customized major that you design, working closely with appropriate faculty. Create your own archeology major.
Pathways
Our curriculum emphasizes problem solving and critical thinking skills essential to any career (and therefore any Pathway), as well as scientific writing and experimentation skills that may be especially critical to students interested in any of our six Pathways tracks.
Faculty
Professor of Anthropology
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