Archaeology postgraduate modules

These Archaeology modules are available to postgraduate students during the current academic year. While they are representative of the choices which may be available to you during your degree programme, you should note they may change depending on the research interests of staff. Depending on your programme you may also be able to choose from modules in other departments.


Module Credits
Advanced Human Osteology 15
Advanced Palaeobotany 15
Advanced Project 15
Advanced Zooarchaeology 15
Analysis/Evolution of Historic Landscape 30
Ancient Egypt in Focus 15
Art and Religion in New Kingdom Egypt 15
Bioarchaeology Dissertation Zooarchaeology 60
Bioarchaeology Dissertation Human Osteoarchaeology 60
Bioarchaeology Dissertation Palaeobotany 60
Communication Skills in Archaeology 15
Dissertation 90
Dissertation 60
DL - Dissertation 60
DL - Method and Theory in Current Archaeology 15
Elements of Experimental Archaeology in Practice 15
Elements of Material Culture Studies 15
Experimental Archaeology in Practice 1 30
Experimental Archaeology in Practice 2 30
Experimental Methods:History/Philosophy 15
Exploring Landscapes 15
Funerary Osteoarchaeology 15
Heritage Resources, Digitisation and E-learning 15
Heritage: Concepts, Issues and Approaches 15
Historic Landscape Analysis 15
Human Environmental Interactions 15
Independent Study or Work Based Learning Module in Heritage Education and Management 15
Material Culture Studies 30
Method and Theory in Current Archaeology 15
Musculo-skeletal Anatomy 30
Museums, Communities and Cultural Identity 15
Palaeobotany 15
Professional Skills in Archaeology 15
Researching the Historic Environment Online 15
The Eastern Mediterranean: Phoenicians to Romans 15
The Historic Landscape of Britain 15
Wetland Landscapes 15
Zooarchaeology 15