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Field SchoolCabrillo College Archaeological Technology Program Summer Field SchoolField School Dates: June 12-30/July 10-28/August 7-25 2006
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Specialized skills you will have the opportunity to learnManual Mapping/drawing (plan views, profiles): YesManual Transit: Yes Compass mapping survey: Yes Excavation Survey Techniques: Yes Interpreting stratigraphy: Yes Soils: Yes Lab work: Yes Database: Yes Artifact analysis: Yes Report writing: Yes Evening Lectures: On occasion Additional information for students: Additional skills in which students will gain experience include: map reading, site identification, field note-taking, utilization of State forms, cultural resource public education, theodolite use, field processing materials/data, comparative collections, artifact processing, data control, and curatorial methods. Academic, Credit Room and Board, & TuitionAcademic Credit: YesNumber of Credits: Number of Credits: Arche 2, 3 credits; Arche 4, 3 credits; Arche 5, 3 credits. Tuition: For CA residents, $26/unit plus $13 health fee; $270 total materials fee for Arche 2 & 4; 00 housing/meal fee for Arche 4 (2006). (Non-resident tuition: $164/unit additional) Cabrillo College credit (transfers to UC and CSU systems) Room and Board Information: Cost & Description: For 2006 Summer Field School there will be a $500 housing and food fee for Arche 4. Room and board for the remainder of the program is the student's responsibility. Recommended readings Required texts: "Doing Archaeology" by Tom King, ISBN 1-59874-003-2 and "Archaeology: Basic Field Methods" by R. Michael Stewart, ISBN 0-7872-8129-8. A reading log is required for both texts, consisting of a summary of each chapter, any questions you may have, and notes on when and how much time you spent reading, thinking, and writing. Archaeology field school contactRob Edwards Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Drive Aptos CA, 95003 USA Telephone: (831) 479-6294 Fax: (831) 477-5237 E-mail: redwards@cabrillo.edu |