Dr. Robert Park

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Biography

Robert W. Park is a Professor and Chair at the University of Waterloo, specializing in archaeological anthropology with a focus on the cultures of the Canadian Far North, including the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Greenland, and Alaska, as well as Northeastern North America. He received a BA from the University of Toronto in 1981, an MA from McMaster University in 1984, and a PhD from the University of Alberta in 1989. Professor Park has participated in numerous archaeological fieldwork projects across Southern Ontario, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. His teaching includes courses on prehistoric peoples, Inuit Eskimo cultures, hunter-gatherer archaeology, and Arctic archaeology. His extensive research and publishing record includes significant contributions to journals and conference proceedings on topics related to the Thule and Dorset cultures, archaeological methods, and the history of Arctic exploration. He has collaborated on various studies that employ advanced geophysical and archaeological techniques in understanding the past.

Research Interests

Courses

ANTH 105 (Prehistoric Peoples and Places) ANTH 233 (Inuit Eskimo Cultures) ANTH 320 (Studies in Hunter-Gatherer Archaeology) ANTH 335 (Arctic Archaeology) ANTH 440 (Archaeological Analysis and Interpretation)

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.