Unit information: Sites and Monuments in 2008/09

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Unit name Sites and Monuments
Unit code ARCH11008
Credit points 20
Level of study C/4
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24)
Unit director Emeritus Professor. Mark Horton
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Anthropology and Archaeology
Faculty Faculty of Arts

Description including Unit Aims

This unit will provide an introduction to how archaeologists identify, record and interpret archaeological sites and monuments. The unit aims to provide students with a broad understanding of the range of British archaeological sites and monuments, and will introduce the principles and practice of archaeological field techniques.