third Year Archaeology at NUI Galway
Third-Year Archaeology students take six modules, three in Semester 1 and three in Semester 2. During the 2012/13 academic year, each student must take two core modules and one optional module in each semester.
| Semester 1 courses are highlighted in pink:
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| Semester 2 courses are highlighted in blue:
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The lecture-based modules in third-year archaeology which are open to
Visiting Students, and the modules which are supported online by
Blackboard, are indicated in the table below. For further details on each course, including a Course Description, a Course Timetable and a list of the core texts recommended for the course please consult the
3rd Year Programme Handbook 2012-13
(outline details below).
Modules |
ECTS |
Course
Assessment |
Visiting
Students |
Blackboard
Module |
Includes
Fieldclass |
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AR336 Europe in the Bronze Age |
5 |
Essay |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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AR343 Public Archaeology |
5 |
Essay |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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AR344 Debating Irish Prehistory - Option |
5 |
Exam |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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AR346 Social Identities in the Past - Option
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5 |
Essay |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
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AR239 Landscapes of Cult and Kingship: the ancient royal sites of Ireland - Option
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5
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Essay |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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AR345 Gaelic and Colonial Society 1350-1650 |
5 |
Essay |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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AR325 Minor Dissertation |
5 |
Dissertation
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No |
Yes |
No |
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AR332 The Development of the Castle in Medieval Europe - Option |
5 |
Essay |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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AR347 Palaeoecology: reconstructing past environments - Option |
5 |
Exam & minor project |
Yes |
- |
- |
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AR348 Directed Studies - Option |
5 |
Continuous |
Yes |
No |
No |