Undergraduate Students

Prof. John Chenoweth (far left) with UM-AA and UM-Dearborn students in the 2021 Archaeological Field School class at the River Raisin site, Monroe, MI. Photo courtesy of John Chenoweth.

Courses

For course descriptions, see LSA Course Guide (U-M login required).

Undergraduate Courses, Fall 2026

ANTHRARC 180 - First-Year Seminar in Anthropological Archaeology, Section 001 - Food at the University of Michigan
ANTHRARC 282 - Doing Archaeology: Essential Theory and Methods
ANTHRARC 285 - Frauds and Fantastic Claims in Archaeology
ANTHRARC 296 - Topics in Archaeology, Section 001 - Local Food Producers
ANTHRARC 385 - The Archaeology of Early Humans
ANTHRARC 482 - Topics in Anthropological Archaeology, Section 001 - Prehistoric Warfare
ANTHRARC 482 - Topics in Anthropological Archaeology, Section 002 - Lithic Technology: Stone Tools 101
ANTHRARC 494 - Introduction to Analytical Methods in Archaeology
ANTHRARC 499 - Undergraduate Reading and Research in Anthropology
ANTHRCUL 101 - Introduction to Anthropology
ANTHRCUL 158 - First Year Seminar in Anthropology, Section 003 - Stranger Danger: Encountering Others in the Four Fields of Anthropology
ARCHAM 221 - Temples, Towns and Tombs: Introduction to Greek Art and Archaeology
ARCHAM 333 - Digging Up the Past: Introduction to Archaeological Methods
ARCHAM 375 - Engaging Antiquity: Heritage, Museums, Media, Tourism, and Communities
ARCHAM 383 - Death in the Ancient World
ARCHAM 424 - Archaeology of the Roman Provinces
ARCHAM 427 - Roman Sculpture: Image and Identity
ARCHAM 482 - Ceramic Analysis
ARCHAM 496 - Practicum in Museum Studies
ARCHAM 497 - Practicum in Field Archaeology
ARCHAM 499 - Supervised Reading
ASIAN 292 - Introduction to Japanese Art and Culture
CLCIV 101 - Classical Civilization I: The Ancient Greek World (in English)
CLCIV 383 - Death in the Ancient World
GREEKMOD 375 - Engaging Antiquity: Heritage, Museums, Media, Tourism, and Communities
HISTART 221 - Temples, Towns and Tombs: Introduction to Greek Art and Archaeology
HISTART 292 - Introduction to Japanese Art and Culture
HISTART 294 - Special Topics, Section 003 - Art and Architecture of the Mediterranean World
HISTART 394 - Special Topics in the Humanities, Section 006 - Art and Archaeology of Ancient Mesopotamia
HISTART 424 - Archaeology of the Roman Provinces
HISTART 426 - Roman Sculpture: Image and Identity
HISTORY 293 - Ancient Egypt and its World
MELANG 440 - Coptic I
MIDEAST 243 - Ancient Egypt and its World
MIDEAST 353 - Jews and Leisure Institutions in the Roman World
SPANISH 472 - Indigenous Societies
STDABRD 340 - CGIS: Classics, Humanities, and Social Sciences in Athens, Greece

Undergraduate Courses, Spring, Spring/Summer, Summer 2026

ANTHRARC 296 - Topics in Archaeology, Section 201 - The Inkas and Their Ancestors: From Nasca to Machu Picchu
ANTHRARC 487 - UM Training Program in Archaeology, Section 101 - Understanding the Bronze and Iron Age landscape of the Mat Valley, Albania
ANTHRARC 499 - Undergraduate Reading and Research in Anthropology
ANTHRCUL 101 - Introduction to Anthropology
ARCHAM 497 - Practicum in Field Archaeology
ARCHAM 499 - Supervised Reading

Undergraduate Courses, Winter 2026

ANTHRARC 181 - Past Meets Present: Discovering Archaeology
ANTHRARC 284 - Aztec, Maya, and Inca Civilizations
ANTHRARC 386 - Early Civilizations
ANTHRARC 399 - Honors in Anthropological Archaeology
ANTHRBIO 369 - Topics in Biological Anthropology
ANTHRARC 384/MIDEAST 337 - Ancient Mesopotamia: History and Culture
ANTHRARC 497 - Museum Anthropology
ARCHAM 104 - Ancient Cities
ARCHAM 222 - Introduction to Roman Archaeology
ARCHAM 228 - Visual Cultures of Ancient Rome
ARCHAM 354 - Ancient Jerusalem: Archaeology, Religion, and Culture
ARCHAM 365 - The Age of Alexander the Great
ARCHAM 440 - Cities and Sanctuaries of Classical Greece
ARCHAM 495 - Senior Honors Research
ARCHAM 496 - Practicum in Museum Studies
ARCHAM 497 - Practicum in Field Archaeology
ARCHAM 499 - Supervised Reading
CLCIV 365 - The Age of Alexander the Great
CLCIV 470 - Upper Level Topics in Antiquity
HISTART 393 - Undergraduate Seminar, Section 002 - Architecture and the Arctic World
HISTART 394 - Special Topics in the Humanities, Section 006 - The Past in the Present: Archaeology and the Politics of Cultural Heritage in the Middle East
HISTART 395 - Mini Seminar Course in History of Art, Section 002 - Fantastic Beasts (and how to see them)
MIDEAST 240 - Ancient Egypt: Religion and Culture
STDABRD 340 - CGIS: Classics, Humanities, and Social Sciences in Athens, Greece