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Archaeology of Death and Memory (Subject to Validation) – (M.A.)
University of Chester
Department of History and Archaeology
| Location: | Chester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 180 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Chester
This programme investigates the archaeology of death, burial and commemoration in both prehistoric and historic societies.
This is aunique, exciting, cross-period and geographically broad programme that will allow students to study, and gain advanced expertise in, the archaeological study of how past societies remembered and commemorated their histories and mythologies.
The course combines the cross-disciplinary study of memory, death and material culture with cutting-edge archaeological theory and method. Students will have the opportunity to investigate death, burial and commemoration in both prehistoric and historic societies from across the globe, as well as the archaeology of the human body and the 'past in the past'.
Contents
Programme Structure
Modules available include:
* Mortuary Archaeology
* Archaeologies of the Body
* Archaeologies of Memory
* Investigating the Past
* Research Skills in Archaeology
* Research Project
Assessment
Assessment is by means of written coursework comprising essays, reports, reviews and projects. Masters students will complete a Research Dissertation.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Minimum of good second class honours degree, or equivalent, in archaeology or any relevant discipline.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 85 |
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