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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Architectural History and Archaeology (MA)
Degree Type:  Combined Honours
POS Code: C0097
UCAS Code: VVH4
NYT Course S L CT
1 Architectural History 1 A 8 40
Archaeology 1 # E 8 40
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
2 * Architectural History 2A A 8 20
  Architectural History 2B A 8 20
Archaeology 2A: Reconstructing the Past E 8 20
Archaeology 2B: Understanding Past Societies E 8 20
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
3 Texts and Theories in Western Architecture A 10 20
Further Courses in Architecture A 10 40
Philosophy & Methodology of Archaeology E 10 40
Further Course in Archaeology or Classical Archaeology E 10 20
4 Dissertation in EITHER Architectural History OR Archaeology A,E 10 40
Further Courses in Architecture A 10 40
Further Courses in Archaeology or Classical Archaeology † E 10 40
† Students intending to take the fourth year option Archaeological Fieldwork are required to undertake 10 weeks approved practical archaeological work in the vacations between the end of their second year of study and the beginning of their fourth year of study.
*Progression to Honours normally requires passes in all subjects taken in the first two years. A mean mark of 50% or above in the combination of Architectural History 2A and Architectural History 2B and the same mean mark in the combination of Archaeology 2A and Archaeology 2B must be achieved at the first examination diet
# Archaeology practical work requirement: all students registered for a single or joint honours degree in Archaeology normally attend a one week practical course in the Easter Vacation, which is assessed as part of Archaeology 1, and also undertake a minimum of two weeks fieldwork approved by the Head of Archaeology during the summer vacation of their first year of study.
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