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AAP6097   GIS for Archaeologists   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F7

Description

Introduce the principles, methods and data structures employed in the analysis and reconstruction of archaeological landscapes using spatial technologies. Provide hands-on training in the application of ArcGIS in archaeological research and professional practice. Enable students to develop skills in interpretation and problem-solving using GIS. Develop students' critical understanding of how spatial technologies are used in archaeological research.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 118.0
Lecture 8.0
Seminar 16.0
Tutorial 8.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 60 % S1
Other 0.0 40 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2019-20.