Course Name: ANTH 48889 Art, Archeology, and Evolution: Exploring Caves of Paleolithic France
Description: This course will immerse students in the art and archaeology of Paleolithic France. We will visit sites inhabited by both Neanderthals and Homo sapiens spanning 400,000 – 14,000 years ago. Our excursions will include the famous cave paintings of Lascaux and Chauvet among many lesser known but equally impressive sites. Students will explore open-air sites, rock shelters, and elaborate caves. Students will visit several cutting-edge museums along the way while experiencing French metropolises, small towns, and the French countryside. The course is based in Paris but will travel by coach to visit our destinations throughout other fascinating regions France.
*This course has an additional course fee.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: None