| Environmental Archaeology (BSc) |
| Degree Type: Single Honours |
| POS Code: S0541 |
| UCAS Code: F421 |
| NYT |
Course |
S |
L |
CT |
| 1 |
Archaeology 1# |
E |
8 |
40 |
|
EITHER: |
|
|
Human Geography and Earth Surface Systems |
N |
8 |
40 |
|
OR: |
|
|
Earth Dynamics and History of Life |
N |
8 |
40 |
|
OR: |
|
|
TWO of |
|
|
Origin and Diversity of Life 1 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Quantification in the Life Sciences 1 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Introduction to the Chemistry of Biology 1 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Biological Chemistry (Foundations) 1 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Biological Chemistry 1 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Environmental and Community Biology 1 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Further courses |
A-Q |
7/8 |
40 |
| 2* |
Archaeology 2A: Reconstructing the Past |
E |
8 |
20 |
|
Archaeology 2B: Understanding Past Societies |
E |
8 |
20 |
|
EITHER: |
|
|
TWO of |
|
|
Environmental Sensitivity and Change |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Economic and Political Geography |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Geomorphology |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Social and Cultural Geography |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
OR: |
|
|
Sedimentology A |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Mineralogy and Petrology |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
OR: |
|
|
TWO of |
|
|
The Dynamic Cell 2 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Ecology |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Animal Biology 2 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Genes and Gene Action 2 |
K |
8 |
20 |
|
Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Further courses |
A-Q |
7/8 |
40 |
| 3 |
Philosophy & Methodology of Archaeology |
E |
10 |
40 |
|
Isotopes and Archaeology |
E |
10 |
20 |
|
Further Courses in Archaeology or Classical Archaeology or Geography |
E, N |
10 |
60 |
| 4 |
Archaeology Dissertation |
E |
10 |
40 |
|
Further Courses in Archaeology or Classical Archaeology or Geography † |
E, N |
10 |
80 |
| † 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 successful completion
of the first two years of the curriculum with an average mark for Archaeology
2A and Archaeology 2B combined of 50% or higher at the first attempt. |
| # 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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