PAAC Lone Mesa

Program for Avocational Archaeological Certification

PAAC Class: Geophysical Survey and Remote Sensing

Friday, May 1, 2020 | 5:00PM — 8:00PM
Saturday, May 2, 2020 | 9:00AM — 5:00PM
Sunday, May 3, 2020 | 9:00AM — 5:00PM

Canceled

Geophysical Survey and Remote Sensing Techniques introduces students to the use of these technologies in archaeology. This course discusses the methods, theories, and applicability of geophysical survey and remote sensing techniques to archaeology. Topics include a brief history of geophysics and remote sensing as it's used in archaeology, basic related scientific principles, and examples of archaeological projects utilizing geophysics and remote sensing. 2.5 day class.

The Program for Avocational Archaeological Certification (PAAC) is a mutually beneficial educational program for avocational and professional archaeologists. Established in 1978 by the Colorado Archaeological Society (CAS) and the Office of the State Archaeologist of Colorado (OSAC), it allows CAS members and other citizens to obtain formally recognized levels of expertise outside of an academic degree program.  See course prerequisites.

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  • Members

    $20

  • Non-members

    $25

Program for Avocational Archaeological Certification

The Program for Avocational Archaeological Certification is a series of classes which can be taken as a path toward certification, or just for general knowledge.