arch archaeology

  POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM [proposed]
  A&MC • ARCHAEOLOGY & MATERIAL CULTURE

THE SCIENCES & THE ARTS



ARCHAEOLOGY BELONGS IN STEM...as determined by the National Science Foundation
    The following STEM fields contribute to our discipline:
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Anthropology
Sociology
CHEMISTRY & PHYSICS
Radiometric Dating
Archaeomagnetometry
14C Analysis
Stable Isotope Analysis
Neutron Activation Analysis
EARTH SCIENCES
Geology
Petrography
  • X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF)
  • Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES)
Stratigraphy
Soil Science
BIOLGICAL SCIENCE
Paleo-Botany
Paleo-Osteology
Paleo-Zoology
Palynology
DNA Analysis
CLIMATE SCIENCE
Paleoclimatology
Dendrochronology
Ice Core Analysis
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Database Management
Statistical Analysis
Computer Simulation
Image Processing
3-D Scanning
MAPPING
Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)
Satellite Imagery
VIEWING & IMAGING
Optical Microscopy
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
REMOTE SENSING
Magnetometry
Ground-Penetrating Radar
Electrical Resistivity

BUT ARCHAEOLOGY CAN CONVERT STEM INTO STEAM ...because our interdisciplinarity
    spans the Social Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts:
SOCIAL SCIENCES
History
Folklore Studies
FINE ARTS
Plastic Arts (Sculpture, Ceramics, Mosaics, etc)
Painting (Frescoes, etc)
History of Art
HUMANITIES
Greco-Roman Studies (aka Classical Studies)
  • Reception Studies
Egyptology
English
World Languages




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