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BA Anthropology and Archaeology

Queen's University Belfast

Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Anthropology and Archaeology
Duration
3-6 years
UCAS code
LV64
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 33

Entry requirements

A level: ABB IB: 33 points overall, including 6,5,5 at Higher Level

About this course

BA in Anthropology and Archaeology. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Policy Analysis, Historical Research, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Human Behaviour. The curriculum incorporates practical work, laboratory analysis, and fieldwork opportunities.

Modules

  • Being Human: Culture and Society
  • Introduction To World Archaeology
  • 'Understanding Northern Ireland: History, Politics and Anthropology'
  • Being Creative: Music Media and the Arts
  • Europe in Prehistory
  • Themes in Historical Archaeology
  • Environmental Change: past, present and future
  • Archaeological Excavation
  • Us And them: Why do we have ingroups and outgroups?
  • Key Debates in Anthropology
  • Thinking through Things Theorizing Global Archaeology
  • Sex and Gender Anthropological Dimensions
  • Skills in the Field: Ethnographic methods
  • Ireland in Prehistory
  • From St Patrick to the Plantation: The Archaeology of Historic Ireland
  • Palaeoenvironmental Techniques
  • Apocalypse: Cultures, communities, and the end of the world
  • Archaeology in Practice
  • Hanging out on Street Corners: Creative, Public and applied Anthropology
  • Human Morality
  • Northern Ireland: Past, Present and Future
  • Anthropology of Media
  • Cultural Heritage Management Practice
  • Human-Animal Relations: An Anthropological Perspective
  • Archaeology/Palaeoecology Dissertation
  • Society, Death and Disease
  • Kingship and Religion in the First Millennium AD
  • In Gods We Trust: The New Anthropology of Religion
  • Anthropology Dissertation
  • Critical Thinking and the Past
  • Anthropology and Roma
  • Music, Power and Conflict
  • Cognition and Culture