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Professional Archaeology
What you'll learn
This Professional Archaeology microcredential provides a hands-on introduction to archaeological practice and cultural resource management. Designed for current students and emerging professionals, it builds knowledge in field methods, artifact analysis, heritage preservation, and human-environment interaction across diverse historical and geographic contexts. Coursework develops analytical, technical, and applied skills that support further academic study and preparation for work in archaeology and related fields. a. Successful completion of this microcredential allows you to continue your education with credits earned stackable to the Anthropology degree. For students currently studying anthropology or archaeology, this microcredential provides you with a unique opportunity to conduct fieldwork in our archaeology field school or participate in advanced coursework towards database design and management, archaeology, internship or independent study in anthropology. Note: Coursework can be done online with field work in person.
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This microcredential is stackable
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
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*Estimated tuition
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
*Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
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