Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology
Physical Sciences
Taught
MSc
Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Republic of Ireland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| EU | £25,900 | £25,900 |
| England | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Northern Ireland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Scotland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Wales | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Channel Islands | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| International | £25,900 | £25,900 |
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Program Overview
The MA in Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology at the University of York offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to understanding the past through material culture and hands-on experimentation.
Key Features
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Combines archaeology, anthropology, and history.
- Hands-On Learning: Emphasizes practical experience through experimental archaeology.
- Research Opportunities: Access to cutting-edge research and facilities.
Course Structure
The program includes core modules, optional modules, and a dissertation project. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical aspects of material...
Subject Area Information
Archaeological sciences is an interdisciplinary field that combines the principles of archaeology with scientific techniques to study past human societies. This discipline encompasses a wide range of subjects, each contributing to a comprehensive understanding of ancient cultures, their environments, and their technological advancements.
1. Introduction to Archaeological Sciences
2. Geoarchaeology
3. Bioarchaeology
4. Archaeobotany and Zooarchaeology
5. Archaeometry
6. Remote Sensing and GIS in Archaeology
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- Critical Thinking
- Fieldwork Competence
Career
Archaeological sciences offer a rich and diverse curriculum that equips students with the skills and knowledge to explore and preserve human history. The interdisciplinary nature of the field opens up numerous career paths, each contributing to our understanding of the past.
Archaeologist
Conducting fieldwork, excavations, and research to uncover and interpret archaeological sites.
Conservation Scientist
Working to preserve and restore archaeological artifacts and sites.
Museum Curator
Managing collections of archaeological artifacts and designing educational exhibits.
Cultural Resource Manager
Overseeing the protection and management of cultural heritage sites.
Academic Researcher/Professor
Teaching and conducting research in universities and research institutions.
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