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University of Calgary Calendar 2018-2019 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.4 Anthropology and Archaeology 4.4.7 BSc in Archaeology
4.4.7 BSc in Archaeology

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

BSc students must successfully complete a minimum of 48 (8.0 full-course equivalents) and a maximum of 60 units (10.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Archaeology while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Core: 15 units (2.5 full-course equivalents): Archaeology 201, 451, Anthropology 201, 203, 350.

  2. Regional Archaeology: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from Archaeology 303, 317, 321, 335, 341, 343, 351, 353, 357, 395, 401, 423, 437, 439, 455, 521, 537.

  3. Archaeological Techniques: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from Archaeology 306*, 413, 415, 417, 453, 471, 506, 515, 533, 555.

    *Archaeology 306 counts as 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) for the Archaeological Techniques requirement. The remaining 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) would count towards partial fulfillment of the Archaeology Options requirement.

  4. Traditional Knowledge: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from Archaeology 307, 345, 355, 357, 399, 411, 419.

    Note: The following courses may be used to satisfy this requirement but are not counted in the major field: Anthropology 317, 319, 321, 329, 355.

  5. Archaeology Options: At least 15 units (2.5 full-course equivalents) from the Field of Archaeology.

    Note: If Anthropology courses were used to fulfill requirement 4 above, increase the number of options by the number of Anthropology courses used.

  6. 500-level Courses: Inclusive of the courses used to fulfill requirements 2-5 above, 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from Archaeology 503, 505, 506, 515, 521, 523, 531, 533, 537, 555, 591, 593, 595, Anthropology 589.

  7. Natural Science Requirement: Inclusive of the courses used to fulfill requirements 1–6 above, students must include in their degree a minimum of 48 units (8.0 full-course equivalents) from the lists of Courses with a Natural-Science Emphasis.

Note: The Department may determine whether Archaeology 490, 505, 531, and 597 can be used as a Natural Sciences course, depending on the topic.

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BSc in Archaeology can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.