Cost: check2026
California Field School – Bay Area Programs
The Foothill College Anthropology Department runs a California field school program that offers a suite of hands-on field science courses aimed at having fun learning about archaeology and developing excavation and lab ready employees in the Cultural Resource Management (CRM) industry. After 12 weeks our students are prepared for a job in CRM. We have placed hundreds of students over the years in field tech jobs, transfer positions, and graduate schools via our field programs. Building on our ex
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Region | 8Rxr+97 Los Altos Hills, Ca, Usa |
| Period | Historic and Prehistoric California |
| Dates / season | Fall field session dates 9/25/26-12/11/26 - Fridays only |
| Status | Listed on AFOB |
| Type | Field School, Volunteer, Staff Position |
| Application deadline | January 11, 2029 |
| Cost | Unknown, ask the project |
| Minimum age | none |
| Academic credit | Spring Quarter Field Seasons |
| Accommodation | Students drive to the site location. Field days are from 8-4 on Fridays. Bring a lunch or purchase at local market. [Lab days are 10-4] |
| Last checked | 2026-10-16 |
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