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ARK-1004: Field Course Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Autumn | Objectives
Compulsory beginners'' course in archaeology. It is recommended that this should be taken after the first year of study.
| Contents
The field trip consists of 4 weeks'' excavation and registration, plus elementary documentation techniques. The course will provide an insight into, and practical experience of, important aspects of carrying out archaeological fieldwork. Students will also be required to attend an intensive residential course with lectures and practical tasks in registration, excavation, surveying, documentation and handling finds.The course starts in July/August each year.
| Form of teaching
Lectures. | Exam and assessment
Work requirements:Compulsory participation in fieldwork training over four weeks. The graded examination consists of evaluation of practical tasks in the field. This will be assessed on a pass/fail basis.
| Contact person/lecturer
Brita Solvang | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. |
Teaching spring 2006
Brensholmen 24. juli - 18. august 2006. Spildra 9. juni - 14. juli 2006 |
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