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On completion of this module, you will be able to
1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the history of experimental archaeology and its approach to material culture.
2. Be thoughtful about the theoretical and methodological aspects of experimental archaeology as a means of investigating crafts, materiality and material culture in the past.
3. Make presentations, engage in seminar discussions, critically appraise ideas and approaches through seminars and discussions.
4. Explore how to engage with experimental archaeology in an original, creative, and critically insightful way.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Seminar (or Webinar) | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 50 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 50 |
Total | 124 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | % of Final Grade | Timing |
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Portfolio: Portfolio lllustrating how experimental archaeology can be used to make, understand and tell stories about an aspect of material culture of your own interest. | 60 |
Week 12 |
Essay: Essay exploring the potential definitions of what is an experiment, and what is experimental archaeology | 40 |
Week 5 |
Compensation
This module is not passable by compensation
Resit Opportunities
In-semester assessment
Remediation
Contact module coordinator