Center for Cognitive Archaeology

CCA

The Center for Cognitive Archaeology

Provides both undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to study the evolutionary development of cognition in humans and other primates. The CCA offers 12 different online courses, which are taught by professors from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs and by experts from all over the world. Upon successful completion of four courses (two core and two electives), the University of Colorado will award an official Certificate of Cognitive Archaeology at the undergraduate or graduate level.

Courses offered for the Spring 2025 Semester (January 21 - May 17)

Neurocognition of Art

ANTH 4105/5105: Manuel Martin-Loeches, PhD, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Social Learning and Cognition throughout Human Evolution

ANTH 4200/5200: Tamar Rosenberg-Yefet, PhD, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Evolutionary Neuropsychology

ANTH 4650: Frederick L. Coolidge, PhD, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA

History of Cognitive Archaeology Since 1969

ANTH 4915/5915: Karenleigh A. Overmann, DPhil, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA

Neuroarchaeology

ANTH 4200-781: Alaric Sollenberger, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA

Introduction to Cognitive Archaeology

ANTH 2250-780: Frederick Coolidge/Alaric Sollenberger, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA

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