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American River College Course Info
Sacramento, California•
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ANTH 321
Ancient Technology
This course examines technological capabilities of pre-industrial societies using ethnographic and archaeological examples and an experimental approach. Topics include construction techniques of temporary and permanent structures, pottery construction, glassmaking, metallurgy, textile production, as well as bone, stone, wood, and other technologies crucial to human survival. Field trips may be required.
Units: 3.0
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Recommended courses:
ESLW 340 - Advanced Composition
and
ESLR 340 - Advanced Reading Skills Through Literature
or
ENGWR 300 - College Composition
and
ENGRD 312 - Academic Textbook Reading
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ENGRD 310 - Critical Reading as Critical Thinking
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ANTH 320 - Introduction to Archaeology and World Prehistory