AR4101:24
Archaeology Honours
Townsville
Prerequisites: BSc in Archaeology or related discipline with 16 units of level 3 AR subjects at Credit or higher
Inadmissable Subject Combination: AR4001 AR4002 AR4003 AY4000
60 hours seminars, independent research project. Full year.
Available to level 4 Honours students.
Staff: Assoc. Professor P Veth.
The subject examines advanced archaeological theory and method. It includes a program of specialised reading and study, as well as supervised research work on an approved archaeological topic.
Learning Objectives:
- become conversant with advanced archaeological theory and method;
- become conversant with archaeology’s links with other sciences, social sciences and humanities;
- design and carry out a research project;
- complete and write-up the research project as a thesis;
- learn to work independently as an archaeologist.
Assessment by two research essays (20%); two seminars (20%); an honours thesis (60%).
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