THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2021/2022

Information in the Degree Programme Tables may still be subject to change in response to Covid-19

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Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
All first year students should make an appointment with their Personal Tutor during Induction Week. Please consider the following courses, and take a draft plan to your meeting.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A-Q, T, W and Y


Year 2 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
During Induction Week, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor to confirm your course choices and attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Outside courses for Archaeology Year 2

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A-Q, T, W and Y


Year 3 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry into Honours normally requires:
(i) passes in 240 credits of courses taken in the first two years;
(ii) passes at 50% or above, at first attempt, in Archaeology 2A and Archaeology 2B.

Entry to honours in Archaeology remains at the discretion of the Head of Archaeology in the light of performance across all courses.

During Induction Week, please contact a Student Support Officer to confirm your attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options


Year 4 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
During Induction Week, please contact a Student Support Officer to confirm your attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Archaeology Year 4 Honours Courses

Select exactly 80 credits of the following courses
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.

Students who were abroad in Year 3 may be required to take Archaeology in Practice and/or Theoretical Archaeology. Please contact the Erasmus/International Officer for Archaeology.

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