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Archaeology
SCQF Level 08 (6 courses)
Code
Availability
Course Name
Period
Credits
ARCA08015
SS1
Archaeological Fieldwork - 3 week field project
Full Year
0
ARCA08004
SV1
Archaeology 1A
Semester 1
20
ARCA08005
SV1
Archaeology 1B
Semester 2
20
ARCA08013
SV1
Archaeology 2A: Scotland before History
Semester 1
20
ARCA08012
SV1
Archaeology 2B: Archaeology in Action
Semester 2
20
ARCA08014
SS1
The Human Skeleton in Archaeology and Forensic Science: Investigating Death and the Dead
Semester 1
20
SCQF Level 10 (40 courses)
Code
Availability
Course Name
Period
Credits
ARCA10099
SV1
Ancient Bodies: Archaeological Human Remains in their Social and Cultural Context
Semester 2
20
ARCA10101
SV1
Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs II: Texts and Contexts
Semester 2
20
ARCA10091
SV1
Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs: The Basics and Beyond
Semester 1
20
ARCA10013
SS1
Archaeological Fieldwork
Full Year
20
ARCA10014
SV1
Archaeological Illustration
Semester 2
20
ARCA10040
SS1
Archaeology Dissertation
Full Year
40
ARCA10065
SS1
Archaeology in Practice
Semester 1
20
ARCA10082
Archaeology of Architecture
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10102
SV1
Archaeomaterials Analysis
Semester 2
20
ARCA10047
SV1
Bronze Age Civilisations of the Near East and Greece
Semester 1
20
ARCA10055
Byzantine Archaeology: The archaeology of the Byzantine empire and its neighbours AD 500-850.
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10020
SV1
Conceptualising the Neolithic
Semester 1
20
ARCA10076
Death, Decay and Reconstruction: Discovering past lifeways through Archaeological Human Remains
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10023
Etruscan Italy 1000-300 BC
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10086
GIS for Archaeologists
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10083
SV1
Here comes the war: conflict archaeology and the human past
Semester 1
20
ARCA10103
SV1
Heritage Studies and the Archaeology of the Contemporary World: Investigating How the Past Shapes the Present
Semester 2
20
ARCA10003
Human Origins
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10100
Island Worlds in Mediterranean Prehistory
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10074
Late Hunter-Gatherers in Europe
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10097
SV1
Marine Archaeology
Semester 1
20
ARCA10096
SV1
Mariners, Monks and Mobility: the archaeology of the early medieval Atlantic Archipelago
Semester 1
20
ARCA10095
On the move: Human migrations from the beginnings to the 21st century
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10090
People, Pets and Pastoralism
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10034
Ritual and Monumentality in North-West Europe: Mid-6th to Mid-3rd Millennium BC
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10077
SS1
Scientific Methods in Bio-Archaeology
Semester 2
20
ARCA10088
SV1
The Archaeology and History of Egypt: the Early Dynastic until the end of the Middle Kingdom (c. 3100-1650 BC)
Semester 1
20
ARCA10085
SV1
The Archaeology and History of Egypt: the Second Intermediate Period until the end of the Late Period (1650-332 BC)
Semester 2
20
ARCA10098
SV1
The Archaeology of Children and Childhood
Semester 2
20
ARCA10093
SV1
The Archaeology of Iron Age Europe: Hillforts, Burials and Landscapes
Semester 1
20
ARCA10094
The Archaeology of Technology: from prehistory to the present
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10063
SV1
The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation
Semester 2
20
ARCA10035
The Scottish Lowlands: Archaeology and Landscape before the Normans
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10084
The archaeology of animal remains
Not delivered this year
20
ARCA10104
SV1
Themes in Scottish Archaeology: from field to lab, collection to curation
Semester 1
20
ARCA10064
SS1
Theoretical Archaeology
Semester 2
20
ARCA10087
Visualizing the past - data, narratives and visual explanations
Not delivered this year
20
CHCA10005
SV1
Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Süleyman the Magnificent
Semester 1
20
CACA10039
Hadrian's Wall and its stakeholders, past and present
Not delivered this year
20
ECSH10031
Heritage in Britain since c.1750
Not delivered this year
20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
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