ANTH 3130 - Fire, Stone, Hide and Bone (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
Emphasizing hands-on learning, this course introduces the concepts and evolution of basic human technologies. Students explore the manufacture and use of stone, bone, and wooden tools, cordage, and containers, and also practice the arts of fire-making, traditional hide tanning, and projectiles. Ranging across continents and through thousands of years, Fire, Stone, Hide & Bone instills an appreciation of the technologies developed, adapted, and applied by our shared ancestors.

Prerequisite(s): Permission of Instructor.