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 Office: King Hall 104Office Hours: M,W: 2-4; T,H: 11-12, 1-3Office Phone: 477-2035
Lab Phone: 477-2960
email: michlovc@mnstate.eduMichael Michlovic is professor of anthropology and chair of the department of Anthropology and Earth Science. His specialization is in archaeology. He received a BA from the University of Pittsburgh, and an MA. and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois. Michlovic has taught at Minnesota State University Moorhead since 1975. Welcome to my class home page. Below you will find your course descriptions.
- 115 Introduction to Archaeology: A beginners review of the field of archaeology. This course includes an outline of the methods and theory of modern archaeology, including a discussion of site discovery and excavation techniques, dating procedures, and elementary analytical techniques. Lectures will focus on a review of global culture history as revealed in the archaeological record.
- 210 Midwest/Plains Prehistory: Culture history of ancient peoples in the northern Midwest since earliest occupation. Archaeological excavations and their implications for understanding regional prehistory. Origins of historically known ethnic groups.
- 216 The Paleolithic Age: An examination of Paleolithic archaeology, reviewing the major cultural achievements of the Old Stone Age, and outlining the basic techniques of archaeological science.
- 318 Archaeology and the Bible: Study of Syro-Palestinian archaeology focussing on the Bronze and Iron Age. Special emphasis on the relationship to Biblical texts to archaeological finds.
- 445 Seminar: History of Archaeology. This course is a study of the history of archaeology and the origins of the fundamental ideas of archaeological science. The course is focused on the philosophical background and implications of archaeological theories.
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