BA Archaeology and Anthropology
Entry requirements
A level: ABB including one essay based subject
About this course
BA in Archaeology, examining material culture and past human societies. Core topics include Research Methods and Global & Comparative Perspective. Students participate in subsidised fieldwork and excavation projects in Herefordshire, Yorkshire, Scotland, and the Mediterranean.
Modules
- Discoveries and Discoverers: Sights and Sites
- Doing Archaeology 1
- Power and Culture: Inequality in Everyday Life
- Cultural Diversity in Global Perspective
- Key Ideas in Social Anthropology
- Intro to Ethnographic Reading
- Cities and Citizens
- Introduction to the History and Culture of Pharaonic Egypt
- Climate change and societal response: Lessons from the past
- Regional Studies of Culture: 1
- Regional Studies of Culture: 2
- Thinking Archaeology
- Doing Archaeology 2
- Materiality and Representation
- Introduction to Egyptian Hieroglyphs
- Greco-Roman Society and Technology
- Roman Women in 22 Objects
- The First Cities: The Archaeology of Urbanism in the Near East
- The Archaeology of Ritual
- Data Literacy in a Digital World
- Anthropology of Kinship, Gender and Sex
- Anthropology of Religion
- Political and Economic Anthropology
- The Ethnographer's Craft
- The Human and the Digital
- Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology Dissertation
- The Hellenistic World, c. 323-31 BCE
- Greco-Roman Society and Technology
- The First Cities: The Archaeology of Urbanism in the Near East
- The Archaeology of Ritual
- Finding Happiness in the Ancient World
- From Sites to Statues: Understanding Heritage in a time of Culture Wars
- The Anthropology of Health and Wellbeing
- The Good Life: An Anthropology of Ethics
- Migrants, Borders and Im/mobilities
- Dissertation A
- Screening Culture
- Anthropology of Vision, Senses and Memory
- Food and Eating: The Cultural Body