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BSc Archaeological Science

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Archaeological Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
V402
Typical offer
IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall with no score less than 4 or pass the IB Diploma plus 5,5,5 in 3 HL subjects. BTEC: BTEC applications are encouraged. We evaluate each BTEC application on its merits and may make offers at DDM.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Archaeological Science. Core topics include Research Methods. Students can undertake an optional work placement year as part of the degree programme.

Modules

  • PRINCIPLES OF ARCHAEOLOGY
  • ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN AND NEAR EAST
  • FRAMING ANTIQUITY
  • THE PERSPECTIVE OF EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY
  • THE PRACTICE OF ARCHAEOLOGY
  • WORKING WITH THE PAST
  • PLANTS AND PEOPLE IN THE PAST: METHOD AND PRACTICE OF ARCHAEOBOTANY
  • THINKING THROUGH ARCHAEOLOGY
  • ARTEFACTS AND TECHNOLOGY
  • HUMAN OSTEOARCHAEOLOGY
  • METHODS AND ISSUES IN EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY FROM THE PLIOCENE TO EARLY PLEISTOCENE 1
  • NOMADS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF EURASIA
  • ARCHAEOLOGY OF DEATH AND MORTUARY PRACTICES
  • BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
  • THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF POWER
  • SUMERIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • CONQUEST, CONFLICT AND CULTURE: SICILY FROM PROTOHISTORY TO THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD
  • PLACEMENT YEAR PREPARATION
  • THE CELTS (IRON AGE EUROPE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN)
  • AKKADIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • FIRST CIVILISATION: MESOPOTAMIA AND THE SUMERIANS
  • INDIGENOUS AMERICAS
  • ACE WORK PLACEMENT
  • MUSEUMS AND MONUMENTS
  • ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY: ETHICAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES
  • ARCHAEOMATERIALS: ANALYTICAL METHODS AND PRACTICAL ANALYSIS
  • DISSERTATION
  • SUMERIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • METHODS AND ISSUES IN EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY FROM THE MIDDLE TO LATER PLEISTOCENE 1
  • ARCHAEOLOGY OF SLAVERY
  • FROM FORAGING TO FARMING; EPIPALAEOLITHIC TO NEOLITHIC TRANSITION IN SOUTH WEST ASIA
  • PALAEOLITHIC ART IN EUROPE
  • ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
  • INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD (1550 - 1200 BCE)
  • AKKADIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • METHODS AND ISSUES IN EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY FROM MIDDLE TO LATER PLEISTOCENE 2
  • ANCIENT WARFARE
  • RETHINKING STONEHENGE (BRITISH AND IRISH PREHISTORY)
  • MAKING HERITAGE HAPPEN
  • THE ROMAN EXPERIENCE: HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE