Undergraduate Certificate in Archaeology
Bachelor's degree
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Methodology
Online
Do you love visiting museums and monuments and wish that you knew more? Are you inspired by ancient artefacts and historic landscapes, and intrigued by new discoveries about our shared human past? Did you perhaps first come across archaeology on TV? Are you concerned that our heritage is fragile and needs greater understanding and protection?
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Subjects
- Archaeology
Course programme
- What is archaeology? Current organisation and purpose of the modern discipline
- The birth of the discipline: key archaeologists
- (Saturday) Field visit to White Horse Hill
- Archaeological evidence
- Archaeological theory
- (Saturday) Tutorials at Rewley House
- Key site: Troy
- Visit to Oxford Archaeology; the work of Oxford Archaeology (Rewley House)
- Finding sites from the air
- The development of urban archaeology
- Landscape archaeology in the field
- (Saturday) Workshop: artefacts
- Artefacts in archaeology
- Key sites: Palmyra and Petra
- (Saturday) Museum visit
- Survey in archaeology: topography and geophysics
- (Saturday) Workshop/fieldwork
- Excavation in practice
- (Saturday) Fieldwork
- Relative dating and stratigraphy in archaeology
- (Saturday) Fieldwork
- Key site: Oxford
- (Saturday) Field trip
- Introduction to prehistoric periods: farming in prehistory
- Landscapes of prehistoric monumentality
- (Saturday) Practical workshop: flint and lithics
- Dating in prehistory
- (Saturday) Tutorials day at Rewley House
- Theory in prehistory
- Key site: Çatalhöyük
- Cities in the Roman world
- Public life in Ancient Rome
- (Saturday) Workshop at Rewley House: plant remains in archaeology
- The economy and working life of Rome
- Preparation for extended projects
- Roman material culture
- (Saturday) Visit: the British Museum
- Key sites: Pompeii and Herculaneum
- Post-Roman and medieval agricultural and religious landscape
- (Saturday) Fieldwork near Oxford: geophysical survey
- Environmental archaeology: medieval sites
- (Saturday) Workshop at Rewley House: pottery
- Post excavation and report writing
- (Saturday) Fieldwork near Oxford: test pit excavation
- (Saturday) Field trip
- Student presentations of extended assignments
- 5 assignments per year of up to 2,000 words in length (including the first assignment in Year 1, which is formative and does not count towards the final assessment)
- a practical fieldwork journal at the end of the first year of up to 2,000 words
- a two-hour written examination in the first year
- an extended assignment of up to 5,000 words in the second year
- a statement of 300 words outlining your previous experience of the subject (if any) and your reasons for wishing to enrol on the course. No need to send in written work.
- proof of your English language ability if you are a non-native English-speaking applicant (see below for more information).
Undergraduate Certificate in Archaeology
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University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Onlinehigher than £ 9000 -
Cache
Course Distance LearningPrice on request -
Canterbury College
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Duo Training
Course Distance LearningPrice on request -
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Bachelor's degree Distance LearningPrice on request -
Weymouth College
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Nene Learning
Training OnlinePrice on request
See all