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Degree Programme Table: Mediterranean Archaeology (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCMEDAR1F)


Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: September

  • Notes: 1. Students must take two option courses per semester for a total of four courses in a year.
    2. The range of option modules available may vary according to staffing arrangements.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PGHC11079 Research Sources and Strategies in Archaeology Semester 2 20
    PGHC11001 Frontiers in Archaeology: Research Seminars Semester 1 20
    PGHC11329 Theoretical Archaeology As available 20




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


    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, during Full Year
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGHC11083    Archaeology Dissertation   60  
    PGHC11100    MSc Dissertation in Classics   60  

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGHC11061    Archaeology of Gender   20  
    PGHC11062    Archaic States in the Ancient Near East   20  
    PGHC11240    Art and Architecture of Ancient Cyprus: Archaeological Perspectives   20  
    PGHC11239    Bronze Age Civilisations of the Near East and Greece   20  
    CACA10004    Death and Burial in Republican and Imperial Rome   20  
    PGHC11058    Early Farmers of Cyprus and the Near East   20  
    PGHC11059    Etruscan Italy, 1000 - 300 BC   20  
    PGHC11084    The First Cities: Origins of Urbanism in the Near East   20  
    PGHC11243    From Foraging to Farming: the Beginnings of Agriculture in the Mediterranean and Europe   20  
    PGHC11065    From Bronze to Iron: The Mediterranean in the Later 2nd Millennium BC   20  
    PGHC11066    Gallia from the Third Century BC to Augustus   20  
    PGHC11172    Classics: Greek Vase Painting   20  
    ARCA11020    The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation   20  
    PGHC11080    Human Evolution   20  
    PGHC11068    The Iron Age of Western Temperate Europe until the Third Century BC   20  
    ARCA11018    Island Worlds: prehistoric societies in the western Mediterranean from Malta to Minorca   20  
    PGHC11146    Roman Archaeology   20  
    PGHC11138    Roman Funerary Art   20  
    PGHC11143    Roman Imperial Monuments   20  
    CACA10005    Roman Propaganda: The Archaeological and Artistic Evidence   20  
    PGHC11173    Classics: The Topography and Monuments of Athens and Attika   20  
    PGHC11333    Constantinople, the creation of 'the city of a world's desire' (330-565)   20  

    Notes:1. Depending on their first degree, students may be recommended to take Theoretical Perspectives in Archaeology 1 and/or Theoretical Perspectives in Archaeology 2.
    2. Students must take two option courses per semester for a total of four courses in a year.
    3. The range of option modules available may vary according to staffing arrangements.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGHC11242    Animal and Human Remains in Archaeology   20  
    PGHC11060    Archaeological Illustration   20  
    PGHC11002    Experimental Archaeology and Ancient Technology   20  
    PGHC11241    Isotopes and Archaeology   20  
    PGHC11003    Underwater Archaeology   20  

    Notes:1. Students must take two option courses per semester for a total of four courses in a year.
    2. The range of option modules available may vary according to staffing arrangements.
     


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