Cultural Resources Management Certificate

Program Coordinator: Randy Daniel (271 Flanagan Building; 252-328-9455; danieli@ecu.edu)

The Cultural Resources Management Certificate provides a basic background in archaeological methods (including the recovery and analysis of archaeological data and training in public archaeology) and the prehistory of several areas in both the Old and New Worlds. In particular, the certificate provides training for those students interested in pursuing careers in applied, non-academic archaeology.

A minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA is required for admission. The student must maintain a 2.5 average in the certificate courses to be awarded the certificate.

The certificate requires 18 s.h. as follows:

1. Core - 9 s.h.

ANTH 3077 - Archaeological Methods
ANTH 3175 - Archaeological Field Training

2. Electives - 9 s.h.

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses:

ANTH 3111 - North American Archaeology
ANTH 3113 - Archaeology of the Old Testament World or
RELI 3113 - Archaeology of the Old Testament World
ANTH 3114 - Archaeology of the New Testament World or
RELI 3114 - Archaeology of the New Testament World
ANTH 3115 - Caribbean Archaeology
ANTH 3116 - Latin American Archaeology
ANTH 3117 - Prehistory of the Middle East
ANTH 3118 - Pyramids, Pharaohs, and Mummies: The Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
ANTH 5120 - Archaeology of the Southeastern US
ANTH 5125 - Historical Archaeology
ANTH 5126 - Public Archaeology
GEOG 2400 - Spatial Data Analysis
GEOG 2410 - Fundamentals of GIS
HIST 3900 - Introduction to Public History
HIST 3980 - Shipwreck Archaeology
HIST 3993 - Approaches to Historical Objects
HIST 5920 - Techniques of Museum and Historic Site Development or
HIST 5921 - Techniques of Museum and Historic Site Development
Or other elective courses approved by the program coordinator