Archaeology and Anthropology BSc (Hons)

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

If you are interested in the study of human beings; how we evolved, why we live in different sorts of societies around the world, and how we interact with one another and the environment, then this is the course is for you. You’ll be able to combine cultural and biological anthropology and archaeology to study human cultures from the present day back to the evolutionary origins of humanity. The subjects are supported by state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, teaching collections and generous fieldwork funding to ensure that teaching on the degree is research informed, practical and genuinely international in outlook. Staff and students have been involved in fieldwork research and teaching all over the UK, and in Albania, France, Guatemala, India, Ireland, Israel, Kenya, Libya, Mauritius, Poland, Spain, Turkey and the United States. 

Facilities

Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 104 points at A2; General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma : Distinction, Merit, Merit
BTEC Diploma : Distinction* Distinction
Pass Access To HE with 104P
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 26P
IELTS : grade 6 with no subscore lower than 5.5
GCSEs 5 at grade C including Maths and English or equivalent For changes...

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Subjects

  • Archaeology
  • Teaching

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

  • Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
  • Introduction to Osteology and Anthropology
  • Introduction to Archaeology
  • The Archaeology of Britain
  • Study Skills
  • Bones, Bodies and Burials

Year 2

  • Archaeological Fieldwork I
  • Research and Study
  • Forensic Anthropology
  • Cultural Anthropology in Theory and Practice

Plus two optional modules from:

  • Environmental Change
  • Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Britain and Ireland
  • Later Bronze Age and Iron Age Britain
  • Roman and Post Roman Britain
  • Hunter Gatherers: Past and Present
  • Life and Death in Medieval Britain
  • Archaeology and Anthropology of the Modern World

Year 3

  • Dissertation (double module)
  • Debates in Anthropology
  • plus three optional modules from –
  • Forensic Taphonomy (double module)
  • Hunter Gatherers: Past and Present
  • Life and Death in Medieval Britain
  • Archaeology and Anthropology of the Modern World
  • Later Bronze Age and Iron Age Britain
  • Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Britain and Ireland
  • Roman and Post Roman Britain

Archaeology and Anthropology BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT