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Degree Programme Table: Geography and Archaeology (MA) (UTGGPAR)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03360 (GEGR08007) Human Geography Semester 1 20
    U03237 (GESC08001) Earth Surface Systems Semester 2 20
    U00339 (ARCA08007) Archaeology 1 As available 40
    Notes: 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.




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04496 (ARCA08010) Archaeology 2A: Ancient Europe Semester 1 20
    U04497 (ARCA08011) Archaeology 2B: The Ancient Near East Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_N_UGGEGR1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    GG0063    (GEGR08003)    Economic and Political Geography   20  
    GG0002    (GEGR08001)    Environmental Sensitivity and Change   20  
    GG0004    (GEGR08002)    Geomorphology   20  
    GG0065    (GEGR08004)    Social and Cultural Geography   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Entry to third year normally requires successful completion of the first two years of the curriculum with a pass at 50% or higher in two Geography second level courses and an average mark for Archaeology 2A and Archaeology 2B combined of 50% or higher, normally at the first attempt.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04489 (ARCA10065) Archaeology in Practice As available 20
    U04488 (ARCA10064) Theoretical Archaeology As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 9' (ROU_N_UGGEGR2_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04704    (GEGR09013)    Geography Matters   20  
    U04703    (GEGR09012)    The Nature of Geographical Knowledge   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Geography" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Geography Level 10' (SUB_GEGR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (GEGR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Geography'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Students wishing to take the Geography Dissertation in 4th year must take Research Design in Geography (10 credits) and either Quantitative Methods in Geography or Qualitative Methods in Geography (10 credits each) in their 3rd year.
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Archaeology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Archaeology Level 10' (SUB_ARCA_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ARCA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    ES0056   (ECSH10031)   Heritage in Britain since c.1750   (20 Credits)  
    U03561   (SCHI10054)   Rome and the Caledonians   (20 Credits)  
    U04594   (SCHI10065)   Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   (20 Credits)  

     

    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience & History Classics and Archaeology- Geography and Archaeology (BSc)- Level 9' (ROU_N/E_UTGGPAR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01269    (GEGR10053)    Geography Dissertation   40  
    U02159    (ARCA10040)    Archaeology Dissertation   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Geography" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Geography Level 10' (SUB_GEGR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (GEGR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Geography'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Archaeology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Archaeology Level 10' (SUB_ARCA_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ARCA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    ES0056   (ECSH10031)   Heritage in Britain since c.1750   (20 Credits)  
    U03561   (SCHI10054)   Rome and the Caledonians   (20 Credits)  
    U04594   (SCHI10065)   Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   (20 Credits)  

    Notes: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.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Classical Art/Classical Archaeology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Classical Art/Classical Archaeology level 10' (SUB_CACA_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (CACA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Classical Art/Classical Archaeology'   (as selected)  

    Notes: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.
     


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