Department of Anthropology, Central Washington University, Ellensburg
Application | Flier
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| The Place: The Saddle Mountains are a rugged sagebrush grassland area in east/central Washington, where the hills and mountains rise about 2200 feet above the Columbia and Yakima Rivers. The Lower Wenas Creek is in the lowlands of Central Washington and characterized by gentle upland bluffs situated above a permanent riparian floodplain. |
| The School:will focus on archaeological fieldwork and cultural resource management (CRM), including intensive training in survey (cultural resource inventory) and limited excavation for identifying and mapping archaeological sites. These are the most common tasks for archaeology jobs. The project is co-sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation. |
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June 16 - August 15, 2008 (9 weeks)
Weekdays 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(12 credits, quarter system)
Transportation is provided to and from campus or field camp daily.
Various options available on campus and more options available off campus. Please see the following web page: http://www.cwu.edu/~housing/
A maximum of 20 students
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Patrick McCutcheon, Ph.D.
Department of Anthropology
509-963-2075
mccutchp@cwu.edu
Permission of instructor required. You can receive the application at: Application
The application deadline is April 15, 2008
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Tuition: Undergraduate: $1957 Post-baccalaureate: $2569 Graduate: $2749
*Tuition and fees proposed for 2008 and pending approval by the CWU Board of Trustees
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Wenas Creek Mammoth: During our field school there will be an opportunity for a one-week exchange with another CWU field school excavating the Wenas Creek Mammoth!
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For more information, please contact the instructor or visit www.cwu.edu/~anthro/fieldwork/Archy/2008FSAd.html.
CWU is an A/EEO/Title IX Institution. TDD 509-963-2143
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