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Kirk Costion will be working in the field with MCC's Archaeological Field Methods class on Fridays and thus will not be on campus at all for any appointments on Fridays during the Spring 2020 Semester.
Classes Taught
Spring 2020
| ASB223 | Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World | 3 Credits | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled life ways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which fragment societies. Examples drawn from North America, Central America, and South America. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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36533 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/14/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
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Notes: Students may contact the instructor kirk.costion@mesacc.edu. |
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26863 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/14/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
TuTh |
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Class Started |
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Notes: Honors Program Only |
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| ASB231 | Archaeological Field Methods | 4 Credits | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Excavation of an archaeological site; recording and interpreting data collected during the field experience. Overview of the cultures concerned; contemporary issues in archaeology. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| General Education Designations: Natural Sciences General [SG] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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35668 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture/Lab |
01/16/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
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Closed |
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Notes: Class 35668 Class also meets at City of Mesa Cemetery at 1212 N Center St. Mesa, AZ 85201 on Fridays from Jan 17 to May 8, 2020 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM. |
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Spring Flex Start 2020
| ASB222 | Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: Old World | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled life ways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which tend to fragment societies. Examples drawn from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific Islands, and Australia. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
25363 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/27/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
MoWe |
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM |
Open 19 of 35 |
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Notes: Class 25363 Hybrid classes combine reduced, regularly scheduled classroom meetings with required learning activities conducted via the Internet. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started. Students may contact instructor at: kirk.costion@mesacc.edu |
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| ASB223 | Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled life ways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which fragment societies. Examples drawn from North America, Central America, and South America. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
27834 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/27/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
MoWe |
11:00 AM - 12:25 PM |
Open 20 of 35 |
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