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MSC Palaeoanthropology (AAPT113)     FT

2019 - 2020

 
 

Year 1


units (75 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
AAP6154  Human Evolution: Theory and Practice in Research AUT SEM 15 credits
AAP683  Human Anatomy AUT SEM 15 credits
AAP685  Human Osteology AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
AAP6144  Quantitative methods in anthropology and archaeology SPR SEM 15 credits
AAP693  Evolutionary Anatomy SPR SEM 15 credits

units (15 credits)
1B
A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AAP661  Archaeozoology AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
AAP641  Research Design: Planning, Execution and Presentation SPR SEM 15 credits
AND

units (30 credits)
1C
A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AAP661  Archaeozoology AUT SEM 15 credits
AAP680  Biological Anthropology I AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
AAP6117  Osteoarchaeological assemblage analysis SPR SEM 15 credits
AAP6155  Applied Archaeological Science SPR SEM 15 credits
AAP681  Biological Anthropology II SPR SEM 15 credits
a student can take unrestricted F7 level Faculty of Arts & Humanities Social Sciences or Science units to the value of 30 credits.
AAP661 is a pre-requisite for AAP6117 if the student is studying animal bone assemblage. AAP680 is a pre-requisite and AAP681 is a co-requisite for AAP6117 if the student is studying human bone assemblage.

units (60 credits)
1D
A student will take

Full academic year
AAP6157  Dissertation ACAD YR 60 credits

2

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of the units listed at 1A, B and C above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Palaeoanthropology.


3

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of the units listed at 1A, B and C above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Palaeoanthropology.


4

A student may proceed to the dissertation only on the recommendation of the Examiners based on performance in units listed at 1A, B and C above.

 
 
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