ARCH 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Rodent, Zalophus, California Sea Lion

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Archaeology
• Course: ARCH 100
• Professor: David Maxwell

Document Summary

Arch 100 lec 01 tue sept 02 2014 introduction to archaeology. When emailing: please mention in the subject line that you are in arch 100, as i teach more than one class!! Lectures will be recorded and available for listening at a later time. Slide presentations will be available on canvas prior to each lecture. No independent recording (audio or video) of lectures is permitted without an approved medical form. Failure to do so could result in your being asked to leave. Textbook (required): world prehistory & archaeology (michael chazan). This includes the study of human biology, behaviour, interaction with the environment, and culture. Typically, these groups are people of a different cultural background than the anthropologist studying them (studying your own culture is called sociology). Cultural anthropologists frequently study social behaviours, such as belief systems, kinship systems, and ways of obtaining or producing food. Typically, these are languages that are strictly verbal, and have no written form.