Program Overview

Cultural Resource Management - Graduate Certificate

The Cultural Resource Management - Graduate Certificate program is designed to promote expertise in cultural resource management. This program requires 18 credits, which include 6 credits from two required courses and 12 credits from a comprehensive list of electives in anthropology and cognate fields.

Program Requirements

• The program must be completed within 3 years.
• All courses are designed to promote expertise in cultural resource management.

Course List

Required Courses

• ANTH 540: Cultural Resource Management (3 credits)
• ANTH 542: Cultural Resource Management II (3 credits)
• HIST 579: Oral History (3 credits)
• or HIST 583: Advanced Historic Preservation (3 credits)

Elective Courses

• Select 9 credits from the following:
  • ANTH 455: Federal Indian Policy (3 credits)
  • ANTH 507: Advanced Studies in Archaeology (1-3 credits)
  • ANTH 512: Analytical Methods in Anthropology (3 credits)
  • ANTH 516: Advanced Archaeology of the American Southwest (3 credits)
  • ANTH 522: Archaeological Field School-Graduates (2-6 credits)
  • ANTH 523: Archaeological Mapping (3-6 credits)
  • ANTH 526: Conquest and Colonialism (3 credits)
  • ANTH 574: Advanced Human Osteology (3 credits)
  • ANTH 577: Advanced Zooarchaeology (3 credits)
  • ANTH 578: Advanced Lab Methods in Archaeology (3 credits)
  • ANTH 596: Readings (1-6 credits)
  • ANTH 597: Internship (1-9 credits)
  • GEOG 521: GIS & T Applications and Modeling (3 credits)
  • GEOG 553: Geomorphology (3 credits)
  • GEOG 573: Introduction to Remote Sensing (4 credits)
  • GEOG 578: Fundamentals of Geographic Information Science and Technology (GIS & T) (4 credits)
  • HIST 579: Oral History (3 credits)
  • HIST 586: Interpreting Historic Places for the Public (3 credits)
  • HIST 594: Public History Seminar (3 credits)

Total Credits

• Total credits required for the program: 18 credits

Notes

• Some of these courses have prerequisites; consult the graduate catalog for details.
• Other classes may be included in the list of elective courses at the discretion of the Department and with approval of the Anthropology Department Head.