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BSc Archaeology

University of Lancashire

Institution
University of Lancashire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Archaeology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
V400

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. Core topics include fieldwork, research methods, project management and ethics and professional practice. The degree is jointly accredited by the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists and University Archaeology UK. Students complete a final-year dissertation and undertake placement work in the UK and abroad.

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
  • Placement Module
  • 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