Undergraduate Course: Archaeology 1 (ARCA08007)
Course Outline
| School | School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
| Home subject area | Archaeology |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
http://www.arcl.ed.ac.uk/arch/degreecourse.html |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | The course consists of the four modules which make up Archaeology 1A and 1B. Students are also required to attend a one week practical course during the Easter vacation.
This course is only open to students enrolled for an Archaeology single or joint Honours degree. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | Students MUST NOT also be taking
Archaeology 1A (ARCA08004) OR
Archaeology 1B (ARCA08005)
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Other requirements | This course is only open to students enrolled for an Archaeology single or joint honours degree - students taking Archaeology as an outside subject should take Archaeology 1A (ARCA08004) and Archaeology 1B (ARCA08005). |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| A general knowledge and understanding of: Old World archaeology from the earliest peoples to the development of the first civilizations; archaeological principles, methodology and materials. |
Assessment Information
| 2 essays 40%, Practical work portfolio 20%; degree exams (2 - one in December, one in May): 40% |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Robert Leighton
Tel: (0131 6)50 8197
Email: Robert.Leighton@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Sarah Larios
Tel: (0131 6)50 2501
Email: sarah.larios@ed.ac.uk |
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