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Undergraduate Modules, Years 2-3

Archaeology & Conservation

On this page you will find information about the Archaeology and Conservation undergraduate modules for Years 2-3.
Please note that module requirements and availability vary depending on your degree scheme and year of study.
For full details of module requirements and availability please consult the module catalogue:

Archaeology and Ancient History Module Catalogue 2012-13 [622.1 Kb]

Archaeology core modules

Material Study and Recording - 10 credits (HS2302)

Independent Archaeological Study - 10 credits (HS2304)

Archaeological Fieldwork 1 - 10 credits (HS2341)

Archaeological Fieldwork 2 - 10 credits (HS2343)

The History of Archaeological Thought - 20 credits (HS2350)

Archaeological Science - 20 credits (HS2422)

Independent Science Project - 10 credits (HS2405)

Archaeology option modules

Modules available every year

Third Year Archaeology Dissertation - 20 credits (HS2312)

Archaeological Science Dissertation - 20 credits (HS2404)

Archaeological Photography - 10 credits (HS2407/HS2414)

Surveying and Prospection - 10 credits (HS2314)

Modules available in even years (e.g. 2010-11)

Viking Britain and Ireland - 10 credits (HS2310)

Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Britain - 20 credits (HS2357)

Roman Britain - 20 credits (HS2362)

Complex Societies in Barbarian Europe - 10 credits (HS2365)

Egyptian Funerary Archaeology - 20 Credits (HS2376)

Viking Age Scandinavia - 10 credits (HS2380)

Medieval Archaeology 1066-1539 - 20 Credits (HS2382)

Archaeology of Crusader Palestine - 20 credits (HS2384)

Art and Archaeology of Archaic Greece - 20 credits (HS2386)

Technology and Materials - 10 credits (HS2400)

Introduction to Computing for Archaeologists and Ancient Historians - 10 credits (HS2416)

Computer Projects for Archaeologists and Ancient Historians - 10 credits (HS2417)

Forensic and Osteoarchaeology - 20 credits (HS2423)

Neolithic Beginnings: Last Foragers and First Farmers in the Eastern Mediterranean - 20 credits (HS2424)

Modules available in odd years (e.g. 2011-12)

Later Bronze Age Britain - 10 credits (HS2305)

Iron Age Britain - 20 credits (HS2306)

Early Anglo-Saxon England - 10 credits (HS2307)

Middle and Later Saxon England - 10 credits (HS2309)

Neolithic Europe - 20 credits (HS2311)

Post-Roman Celtic Britain - 20 credits (HS2340)

Aegean Bronze Age: Emergence to Collapse - 20 credits (HS2387)

Art and Archaeology of Classical Greece - 20 credits (HS2389)

Bioarchaeology - 10 credits (HS2396)

Environmental Archaeology - 10 credits (HS2397)

Pharaohs of the Sun - 20 credits (HS2410)

The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity - 20 credits (HS2425)

Introduction to Spatial Techniques and Technologies - 10 credits (HS2418)

Geographic Information Systems for Archaeologists and Ancient Historians - 10 credits (HS2419)

Ethnoarchaeology - 20 credits (HS2426)

Death and Burial in the Roman World - 20 credits (HS4308)

Conservation modules

Modules available every year

Investigative Cleaning in Conservation (HS2122)

Conservation Dissertation - 20 credits (HS2336)

Independent Conservation Study - 10 credits (HS2338)

Introduction to the Museum Environment - 10 credits (HS2322)

Practical Projects 1 - 40 credits (HS2330)

Practical Projects 2 - 40 credits (HS2331)

Modules available in even years (e.g. 2010-11)

Structure and Corrosion of Metals - 10 credits (HS2359)

Structure and Decay of Inorganic Objects - 10 credits (HS2360)

Metals: Structure, Corrosion and Conservation - 20 credits (HS2371)

Inorganic Objects: Decay and Conservation - 20 credits (HS2372)

Modules available in odd years (e.g. 2011-12)

Structure and Decay of Organic Materials - 10 credits (HS2319)

Analysis of Artefacts - 10 credits (HS2320)

Museology - 10 credits (HS2323)

Organic Objects: Decay and Conservation - 20 credits (HS2335)

Conservation of Wet Archaeological Wood - 10 credits (HS2392)

Ancient History modules

Modules available in even years (e.g. 2010-11)

Hellenistic Art and Architecture - 10 credits (HS4356)

Early Rome: History and Legend - 10 credits (HS4359)

The Roman Army - 20 credits (HS4367)

Art and Power in Rome, 211 BC-AD 138 - 10 credits (HS4368)

Modules available in odd years (e.g. 2011-12)

Army and Society: Homer to Alexander - 10 credits (HS4351)

Life in Ancient Rome - 10 credits (HS4358)

Houses in Roman Italy - 10 credits (HS4363)

The Etruscans: History and Society - 10 credits (HS4364)

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