BSc Archaeology-Palaeoecology and Geography
Entry requirements
A level: BBB normally including A-level Geography + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 IB: 32 points overall, including 6,5,5 at Higher Level + If not offered at Higher Level/GCSE, then Standard Level grade 4 in Mathematics.
About this course
BSc in Archaeology and Geography and Environmental Science, uniting the study of human history, palaeoecology, and human and physical environments. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Policy Analysis, Environmental Analysis, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Degree pathways feature training through archaeological excavation, laboratory work, and international field trips.
Modules
- Environmental Change: past, present and future
- Introduction To World Archaeology
- Europe in Prehistory
- Themes in Historical Archaeology
- Archaeological Excavation
- Human Geography: Society, Economy and Population
- Earth Systems
- Thinking through Things Theorizing Global Archaeology
- Palaeoenvironmental Techniques
- Geographical Research Skills
- Archaeological Excavation
- Ireland in Prehistory
- From St Patrick to the Plantation: The Archaeology of Historic Ireland
- Landscapes and Geographical Information (GIS)
- Contemporary Approaches to Geographical Enquiry
- Geographies of Economic Restructuring and Social Change
- Geomorphology
- Cultural and Political Geography
- Archaeology in Practice
- Global Environmental Change
- Geography and Employability
- Exploring Dynamic Environments (Fieldwork)
- Space, Culture and Mobility (Fieldwork)
- Urban Landscapes (Fieldwork)
- Cultural Heritage Management Practice
- Archaeology/Palaeoecology Dissertation
- Independent Project
- Geography Dissertation
- Geography At Work
- Geographical Independent Research Essay
- Geoforensics
- Society, Death and Disease
- Volcanoes: environmental and societal impacts
- Geography, Science and Society
- Spaces of Urbanisation in Emerging Economies and Sustainable Development
- Kingship and Religion in the First Millennium AD
- Advanced Geographical Information Systems
- Climate Change
- Environmental Geopolitics
- Geographies of Outer Space
- Critical Thinking and the Past
- Sustaining the Biosphere
- Environmental Catastrophes
- Health Geographies
- The Archaeology of Ancient Greece (Residential Fieldtrip Module)
- Ice Cold Environments
- Remaking Cities
- Health, Environment and Climate Change
- Spaces of neoliberalism & inequalities