DPT: Archaeology (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCARCHA1P)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Courses will run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2, subject to staffing availability. The range of option courses available may vary. Students complete six courses and the MSc Dissertation.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

1. These compulsory courses MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
2. All courses must be taken and you may not take the same course twice.

Research Sources and Strategies in Archaeology

Theoretical Archaeology

AND

1. Candidates must take a total of 60 credits of option courses over the four semesters of their part time degree.
2. Further to discussion with the programme director a student may also choose an option from the suite of courses offered by the School.

Archaeological Illustration

Ritual and Monumentality in North-West Europe: Mid-6th to Mid-3rd Millennium BC

Bronze Age Civilisations of the Near East and Greece

Island Worlds: Prehistoric Societies in the Mediterranean Sea from the Palaeolithic to the Iron Age

Biomolecular Archaeology: the appliance of science

Conflict archaeology: materialities of violence

Issues in Egyptian Archaeology: the Second Intermediate Period until the end of the Late Period (1650-332 BC)

Practical Zooarchaeology

GIS and Spatial Analysis for Archaeologists

Quantitative Methods and Reasoning in Archaeology

Themes in Egyptian archaeology: the foundations of the state to the end of the Middle Kingdom

Social Bioarchaeology: Living Conditions, Lifestyles and the Impact of Disease in the Past

Archaeology of 'Celtic' Europe: Communities and Interactions

Early and Archaic Greek Art and Archaeology

Mariners, Monks and Mobility: the archaeology of the early medieval Atlantic Archipelago

Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs: The Basics and Beyond

Marine Archaeology

Piecing Together the Cultural Fragments of Ionia (Archaic Period)

AND

Students can choose to study 0-20 credits from this list over the duration of their degree

These courses are taught online and are prioritised for students taking an online degree, limited numbers of places may be available to on-campus students.

The Archaeology of Technology: From Prehistory to the Present (Online)

Daily life in New Kingdom Egypt (online)

Conflict Archaeology and the Human Past (Online)

The Hittite Kingdom: History and Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation (Online)

Year 2 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Courses will run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2, subject to staffing availability. The range of option courses available may vary. Students complete six courses and the MSc Dissertation.