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AAP6083   Heritage, Museum and Field: Archaeology in Practice   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Available to students in Dept of Archaeology.This option not available to students who intend to take a 60 credit field or work placement module.

Description

This module introduces graduate students to the field-based research skills necessary for the completion of their MA dissertation in archaeology. Students will undertake a two week placement (2 x 6 working days) in a museum, archive, laboratory, or excavation, the choice of which must be approved by the course director. The placement must link directly to the dissertation, and will involve the acquisition of research skills necessary to complete the dissertation, and may also involve the collection of research materials for the dissertation.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 147.0
Lecture 3.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 % S2
 

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