Course syllabus

Course Convener: Dr Ethan Cochrane; office hours 10-11, Thursdays, HSB 720; phone 09 923 8571

Pacific Archaeology is a 15 point course with an enrollment prerequisite of ANTHRO 200 or 120 points passed.This course introduces students to the archaeology of the Pacific Islands, including the region’s pre-European past as well as ethnography, biology and language.

• The Course Format and Workload page outlines the day-to-day expectations of the class.
• The Aims and Objectives of Pacific Archaeology describe my goals for studnets and some of the steps you should pass through toward those goals.
• The Modules page presents weekly topics, associated reading lists and assesments, and PowerPoints of lectures (as they are available).
• The Assessments and Research Essay page describes the assessments with due dates given below. All assessments are also compiled on the Assignments page.