Archaeological Field Technician Certificate
The Palomar College Archaeological Field Technician Certificate is designed to allow students to complete the program in a single academic year. These courses prepare the student for employment as an archaeological field assistant or as preparation for an entry level crew position in a research project. This schedule represents a typical cycle of class offerings.
To earn a certificate, students must achieve a minimum grade of “C” in each of the certificate courses. Certificate Disclosure Information
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Required Courses
One Year Archaeoology Certificate of Achievement | ||
Anth 120 Basic Archaeological Excavation | 3 | |
Fall Semester | Anth 215 Archaeology Lab Analysis | 3 |
Anth 110 Introduction to Archaeology | 3 | |
Anth 121 Cultural Resource Management | 3 | |
Spring Semester | Anth 210 Archaeological Survey | 3 |
One of the following Electives: | ||
Anth 225 Historical Archaeology | 3 | |
Geog 120 Introduction to GIS | 3 | |
AIS 100 Introduction to American Indian Studies | 3 | |
Total Hours | 18 |

