Geography and Archaeology (MA) | ||||
Degree Type: Combined Honours | ||||
UCAS Code: LV74 | ||||
NYT | Course | S | L | CT |
1 | Geography A: Human Geography | N | 8 | 20 |
Geography B: Physical Geography | N | 8 | 20 | |
Archaeology 1# | A | 8 | 40 | |
Further courses | A-Q | 8 | 40 | |
2 | TWO OF: | |||
Environmental Sensitivity and Change | N | 8 | 20 | |
Economic and Political Geography | N | 8 | 20 | |
Geomorphology | N | 8 | 20 | |
Social and Cultural Geography | N | 8 | 20 | |
Archaeology 2A | A | 8 | 20 | |
Archaeology 2B | A | 8 | 20 | |
Further courses | A-Q | 8 | 40 | |
3 | ONE OF: | |||
The Nature of Geography | N | 9 | 20 | |
Debates in Geography | N | 9 | 20 | |
Philosophy and Methodology of Archaeology | A | 10 | 40 | |
Further Courses in Geography* | N | 10 | 40 | |
Further Courses in Archaeology | A | 10 | 20 | |
4 | EITHER Geography OR Archaeology Dissertation | N or A | 10 | 40 |
Further Courses in Geography* | N | 10 | 40 | |
Further Courses in EITHER Archaeology OR Classical Archaeology | A or E | 10 | 40 | |
* These courses are allocated through a bidding system. Entry to course of first choice is not therefore guaranteed. A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning | ||||
Students intending to take the fourth year option Archaeological Fieldwork are required to undertake 10 weeks approved practical archaeological work in the vacations between the end of their second year of study and the beginning of their fourth year of study. | ||||
# Archaeology practical work requirement: all students registered for a single or joint honours degree in Archaeology normally attend a one week practical course in the Easter Vacation, which is assessed as part of Archaeology 1, and also undertake a minimum of two weeks fieldwork approved by the Head of Archaeology during the summer vacation of their first year of study. |