Course - Archaeological Production of Knowledge II - ARK3001
ARK3001 - Archaeological Production of Knowledge II
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 1 weeks |
Course content
The course focuses on how archaeology as subject has evolved. Through this, a knowledge of the mechanisms that govern the discipline and relationships between epistemology and society. The course places particular emphasis on periodical and material-specific methods of analysis and the underlying theories that legitimize the choice of source material and methods. The course is particularly relevant for scope and choice of method for the thesis. Tuition is planned in conjunction with the development of the project outline in ARK 3000.
Learning outcome
A candidate who has passed the course is expected to have the following learning outcomes defined as knowledge and skills:
Knowledge
The candidate
- has deepened knowledge of the archaeological research process, with particular emphasis on general science and its influence on art
- has specialized knowledge of archaeological analysis, and the relationship between theory, empirical and analytical grip
Skills
The candidate
- can use various theoretical and methodological approaches as a basis for developing their own archaeological work in the thesis, as well as further research, management, dissemination and teaching
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, seminars and self-study. Mandatory activities: Participation in teaching with a minimum 3/4 attendance and approved project description.
Compulsory assignments
- Project Description
- 75 % attendance
Further on evaluation
The exam on this course consists of written essay with a week long deadline at the end of the semester. The essays are graded from A-F.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Archaeology (MARK)
Required previous knowledge
Requires admission to the M.A. in Archaeology.
Course materials
Each semester an updated reading list containing information about textbooks and aids is published.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARK3313 | 15.0 | AUTUMN 2015 | |
| ARK3318 | 15.0 | AUTUMN 2015 | |
| ARK3110 | 15.0 | AUTUMN 2015 |
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Version: 1
Credits:
15.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Cultural Heritage Management
- Archaeology
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Historical and Classical Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release
2024-11-27Submission
2024-12-04
09:00
INSPERA
14:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Home examination 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"