Foothill College
ANTH 8
INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY · 4 units · used in 96 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Introduction to the historical development, theory, and techniques of archaeological research and fieldwork. Development of comparative theoretical approach to the study of ancient cultures with eye to understanding present day social and environmental issues. Focus on cultural resource management, survey and selection of field sites, dating, excavation, artifact classification, interpretation of data, and written analysis.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCANTH 8INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGYWaitlist1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 21463 · 01Waitlist · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ANTH 8H.”
Transfer pathways that use ANTH 8
ASSIST maps ANTH 8 to a requirement in 96 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- FOREST AND FIRE SCIENCESFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ANTHROPOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHYFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH AND SOIL SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Anthropology B.S. - Sociocultural Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Linguistic Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Biological Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Forestry B.S. - Tribal Forestry ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Archaeology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Anthropology B.S. - Cross-Disciplinary Anthropology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- AnthropologyFoothill → San Francisco State
- AnthropologyFoothill → UCLA
- AnthropologyFoothill → UCLA
- AnthropologyFoothill → UC Irvine
- Public Health PolicyFoothill → UC Irvine
- Public Health SciencesFoothill → UC Irvine
- Business EconomicsFoothill → UC Irvine
- Chicano/Latino StudiesFoothill → UC Irvine
- EconomicsFoothill → UC Irvine
- Political ScienceFoothill → UC Irvine
- Quantitative EconomicsFoothill → UC Irvine
- Classics, B.A. - Classical Archaeology EmphasisFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
- Anthropology, B.A. - Biological EmphasisFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
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