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BSc Archaeology & Anthropology

University of Lancashire

Institution
University of Lancashire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Archaeology & Anthropology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
4P49

Entry requirements

104-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM BTEC Diploma: D*D-D*D* Pass Access Course: 104-112 UCAS Points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104-112 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Archaeology, combining archaeological and anthropological study of human cultures. Core topics include Research Methods, Fieldwork, Project Management, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists, with modules divided between archaeology and anthropology. An independent research dissertation in the final year consolidates primary research skills.

Modules

  • The Archaeology of Britain
  • History of Archaeological Thought
  • Bones, Bodies and Burial
  • Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
  • Field Archaeology 1
  • Thinking about the past: Archaeological Theory
  • Field Archaeology 2
  • Themes in British Archaeology 1
  • Archaeological Materials
  • World Prehistory
  • Forensic Anthropology
  • Geomatics
  • Archaeology and Anthropology of Animals
  • The Archaeology of Death and the Dead Body
  • World Archaeology and Art
  • Introduction to Professional Practice
  • Dissertation
  • Field Archaeology 3
  • Themes in British Archaeology 2
  • World Prehistory
  • Introduction to Professional Practice
  • Geomatics
  • Archaeology and Anthropology of Animals
  • The Archaeology of Death and the Dead Body
  • World Archaeology and Art
  • Applied Forensic Anthropology: Taphonomy and Human Remains Recovery