BA Archaeology and History (with a Year Abroad) (4 years)

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Bachelor's degree

In Southampton

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your degree
Enrich your archaeology and history learning experience by spending an academic year studying abroad. Students of the BA Archaeology and History combined degree course have the opportunity to study compelling modules; Histories of Empire, Artefacts and the Practice of Archaeological Science, Castles in Medieval Society, The Real Downtown Abbey, Bones, Bodies and Burials and Maritime Archaeology. Find yourself immersed in the lives of our ancestors and be at the forefront of modern day historical understanding.

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Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

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4.5
  • It was nice and there is quite loads of good work but you can learn something useful from it.
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  • This University has got the topmost rank for its great and dedicated teaching staff, well designed courses, 24*7 library facility, best societies to join ofcourse a beautiful campus. A tiny flaw is that the library is open plan.
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ALEXANDRA

4.0
22/11/2020
About the course: It was nice and there is quite loads of good work but you can learn something useful from it.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
17/04/2018
What I would highlight: This University has got the topmost rank for its great and dedicated teaching staff, well designed courses, 24*7 library facility, best societies to join ofcourse a beautiful campus. A tiny flaw is that the library is open plan.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2020
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Subjects

  • Politics
  • Credit
  • Archaeology

Course programme

Year 1

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

You will also be registered for a module to represent your fieldwork project (ARCH2037 Archaeological Method) – but this module is not credit bearing. This fieldwork is normally taken at the end of your first year.

Semester OneCompulsory

HIST1151Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

World Histories: Contact, Conflict and Culture from Ancient to Modern

ARCH1057Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The development of Archaeological and Anthropological Thought

Optional

ARCH1001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Human Origins

ARCH1002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Emergence of Civilisation: domesticating ourselves and others

ARCH1030Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ancient and Medieval Worlds

HUMA1038Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Introduction to Ethnography: Food and Culture

Semester TwoCompulsory

ARCH1005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Archaeological Methods for Fieldwork and Analysis

Optional

ARCH1028Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Landscapes and Seascapes of Britain’s Past

ARCH1047Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Debates and Issues in Archaeological Science

ARCH1062Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Wonderful things: World history in 40 objects

HIST1008Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

A Tudor Revolution in Government?

HIST1011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The First World War

HIST1012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Who is Anne Frank?

HIST1016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Masada: History and Myth

HIST1019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The First Crusade: Sources and Distortions

HIST1022Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Childhood and Youth in Early Modern Society

HIST1074Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Battle of Agincourt

HIST1076Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

God's Own Land: Exploring Pakistan's Origins and History

HIST1084Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Cities of the Dead: Death, Mourning and Remembrance in Victorian Britain

HIST1085Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

German Jews in Great Britain

HIST1087Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Papal power in medieval Europe: crusades, heresy and clashes with kings

HIST1089Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Histories of Empire

HIST1102Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The End of the World: Apocalyptic Visions of History

HIST1103Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Collapse of Austria-Hungary

HIST1113Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Crimean War

HIST1119Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Long Summer? Edwardian Britain 1901-1914

HIST1125Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

When an empire falls: Culture and the British Empire, 1914-1960

HIST1145Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

From Shah to Ayatollah: The Establishment of the Clerical Power in Iran (1979 to Today)

HIST1146Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Joan of Arc: History behind the Myth

HIST1148Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Castles: Military technology and social change from the middle ages to the modern

HIST1153Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Alexander the Great and His Legacy

HIST1171Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Reagan’s America: Capitalism and Cold War

HIST1176Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Eisenhower and the World: U.S. Foreign Policy in the 1950s

HIST1177Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Twentieth-Century China

Year 2

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

Students must choose options totalling 120 credits across both disciplines, which must include two ARCH modules and two HIST modules. Students are strongly recommended to take either ARCH2013 or ARCH2012 and ARCH2028 (Archaeological Analysis and Research Skills).

.

Students wishing to complete an Archaeology dissertation in their final year must take ARCH2028 in year two.

Semester OneOptional

ARCH2013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Approaching the Past: Trends in Archaeological Theory

ARCH2017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Maritime Archaeology

ARCH2029Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Digging Data: quantitative data analysis in Archaeology

ARCH2033Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Pots and People: Ceramic Analysis in Archaeology

ARCH2036Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Critical Chronologies: Archaeological dating

HUMA2008Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Life and Afterlife of the Vikings

HIST2003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Power, Patronage and Politics in Early Modern England 1509-1660

HIST2039Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Imperialism and Nationalism in British India

HIST2049Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Sin and Society, 1100-1500

HIST2051Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

The British Atlantic World

HIST2055Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ancient Rome: the First Metropolis

HIST2064Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

The Space Age

HIST2069Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Knights and Chivalry

HIST2071Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Celebrity, Media and Mass Culture, Britain 1888-1952

HIST2073Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Jews in Germany before the Holocaust

HIST2082Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Nelson Mandela: A South African life

HIST2085Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Rebels with a Cause: The Historical Origins of Christianity

HIST2094Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Wellington and the war against Napoleon

HIST2097Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Napoleon and his legend

HIST2100Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Retail Therapy: A journey through the cultural history of shopping

HIST2102Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Discipline and Punish: Prisons and Prisoners in England 1775 - 1898

HIST2103Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Self-inflicted - Extreme Violence, Politics and Power

HIST2106Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

In Hitler's Shadow: Eastern Europe 1918-1939

HIST2107Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

The Fall of Imperial Russia

HIST2110Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Global Cold War

HIST2215Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Age of Discovery? c.1350-c.1650

HIST2216Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Oil Burns The Hands: Power, Politics and Petroleum in Iraq, 1900-1958

HIST2217Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

From the mafia to the ultras: Conflict, violence and the Italian Republic from 1945 to the 1990s

HIST2218Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Sex, Death and Money: the United Kingdom in the 1960s

HIST2219Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ritual Murder: The Antisemitic Blood Libel from Twelfth-Century England to twentieth-century Russia

HIST2221Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Modern Germany, 1870-1945

Semester TwoOptional

ARCH2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Human Dispersal and Evolution

ARCH2003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The power of Rome: Europe’s first empire

ARCH2024Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Archaeological Survey for Landscapes and Monuments

ARCH2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Archaeology and Society

ARCH2024Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Archaeological Survey for Landscapes and Monuments

ARCH2027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Bones, bodies and burials: osteology and comparative anatomy

ARCH2028Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Advanced Methods of Archaeological Analysis

ARCH2039Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Experimental Archaeology: the social prehistory of technology

HIST2004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

The Making of Englishness

HIST2031Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Stalin and Stalinism

HIST2036Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

The Hundred Years War

HIST2045Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Cleopatra’s Egypt

HIST2053Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Habsburg Spain, 1469-1700: The Rise and Decline of the First European Superpower

HIST2076 The First British Empire: the beginnings of English dominance, 1050-1300

HIST2086Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Building London 1666-2012

HIST2087Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS) on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme...

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BA Archaeology and History (with a Year Abroad) (4 years)

£ 9,250 + VAT