CLAS 434 - Archaeological Fieldwork in Greece

Experiential Learning (EXP): YES
Credits: 4

Prerequisite: Instructor consent. Students should be in good physical condition. Undergraduates with an interest in archaeology, ancient history, classical studies, art history, and related subjects are invited to apply. Additional fee required. Applicants are chosen by the Classics Department on the basis of academic qualifications, references, and personal statements. Previous archaeological field experience is welcome but not required. Graded Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory. An experiential-learning course conducted during eight weeks in the summer from early June to early August. Students participate in an excavation in the Athenian Agora, the civic and commercial center of ancient Athens, and one of the most historic and fruitful archeological sites in the world. Laughy.