Departmental Advisors
Department of Anthropology
Shawn Carlyle
GC 4625
Departmental Notes
For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.
Attention: Classroom assignments may change between the time you
register and when classes begin. Please check your class schedule for the latest classroom location
information before attending class.
ANTH 5712 - 001 Field School: Range Creek
Fieldschool dates and modes are tentative, and may be altered. The 2024 Range Creek Archaeological Fieldschool will meet from June 10th to July 31st. Prof. Boomgarden will provide optional zoom sessions for admitted students who have questions before the June 10th departure; exact days and times TBD. Applications are due by March 16th. Students must apply for admission, and students should check our website for details, https://anthro.utah.edu/fieldschools/range_creek_fieldschool.php; or email the director directly at sboomgarden@nhmu.utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
ANTH 5712 - 001 Field School: Range Creek
- Class Number: 5735
- Instructor: BOOMGARDEN, SHANNON
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 8.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $700.00
- Seats Available: 1
Fieldschool dates and modes are tentative, and may be altered. The 2024 Range Creek Archaeological Fieldschool will meet from June 10th to July 31st. Prof. Boomgarden will provide optional zoom sessions for admitted students who have questions before the June 10th departure; exact days and times TBD. Applications are due by March 16th. Students must apply for admission, and students should check our website for details, https://anthro.utah.edu/fieldschools/range_creek_fieldschool.php; or email the director directly at sboomgarden@nhmu.utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
ANTH 5712 - 002 Field School: Zooarch
Admission to the Zooarchaeology and Field Ecology Field School is by application only, see details at: https://anthro.utah.edu/fieldschools/zooarchaeology_fieldschool.php Students can also email the professor for additional details at: jack.broughton@anthro.utah.edu The course will begin (May 6-10) with five-day intensive introduction to zooarchaeology, vertebrate osteology, and natural history by zoom. Students will then meet in Salt Lake City (May 13) and we will proceed from there on a 6-day camping field trip across the state of Utah. We will explore many of the most important archaeological sites in the Great Basin and Colorado Plateau (e.g., Danger Cave, Hogup cave, Lakeside Cave, Homestead Cave, Cowboy Cave, Sudden Shelter, Bonneville Estates Rockshelter) and study the different habitats and vertebrate faunas of the regions. We will then stay for the remainder of the course (May 19-31) at the remote and scenic Range Creek Field Station in eastern Utah with continued field and lab studies and lectures on various topics in zooarchaeology. Students will complete a problem-oriented research project at the field station and present an oral presentation on that work at a conference on May 31. We depart on June 1. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
ANTH 5712 - 002 Field School: Zooarch
- Class Number: 5736
- Instructor: BROUGHTON, JOHN
- Instructor: DALMAS, DANIEL
- Instructor: HART, ISAAC
- Component: Field Work
- Type: Hybrid & IVC
- Units: 6.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $850.00
- Seats Available: 6
Admission to the Zooarchaeology and Field Ecology Field School is by application only, see details at: https://anthro.utah.edu/fieldschools/zooarchaeology_fieldschool.php Students can also email the professor for additional details at: jack.broughton@anthro.utah.edu The course will begin (May 6-10) with five-day intensive introduction to zooarchaeology, vertebrate osteology, and natural history by zoom. Students will then meet in Salt Lake City (May 13) and we will proceed from there on a 6-day camping field trip across the state of Utah. We will explore many of the most important archaeological sites in the Great Basin and Colorado Plateau (e.g., Danger Cave, Hogup cave, Lakeside Cave, Homestead Cave, Cowboy Cave, Sudden Shelter, Bonneville Estates Rockshelter) and study the different habitats and vertebrate faunas of the regions. We will then stay for the remainder of the course (May 19-31) at the remote and scenic Range Creek Field Station in eastern Utah with continued field and lab studies and lectures on various topics in zooarchaeology. Students will complete a problem-oriented research project at the field station and present an oral presentation on that work at a conference on May 31. We depart on June 1. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
ANTH 5712 - 003 Field School: North Utah
The Northern Utah Field School will be based in South Jordan, Utah at the headquarters of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, and will meet M-F between June 17th and July 12th. Students desiring further information can contact the instructor directly at thomas.flanigan@anthro.utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
ANTH 5712 - 003 Field School: North Utah
- Class Number: 8379
- Instructor: FLANIGAN, THOMAS
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 6.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 12
The Northern Utah Field School will be based in South Jordan, Utah at the headquarters of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, and will meet M-F between June 17th and July 12th. Students desiring further information can contact the instructor directly at thomas.flanigan@anthro.utah.edu. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php