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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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