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AST 3044: Archaeoastronomy

College of Arts and Sciences | Department of Physics

Description:	Astronomical concepts and observational techniques used by prehistoric/ancient peoples for detecting change of seasons, constructing calendars, predicting eclipses, etc. Particular attention is given to Stonehenge, and to works of N.A. Indians, the Maya and Aztecs, and the Egyptians. Lec.-Lab.
Credit Hours:	3
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Course Requirements:	Junior Standing, Senior Standing
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