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The Bachelor of Arts in Archaeology with Year Abroad program at the University of Southampton Malaysia offers a captivating exploration of human activity and the origins of civilization. Students delve into the fascinating narratives of civilizations such as the Aztecs, Maya, Ancient Egypt, the Roman Empire, and the medieval world. Through the utilization of cutting-edge techniques and technologies, students investigate the lifestyles and experiences of our ancestors, spanning from the earliest human origins to the Neolithic era in Britain, Ancient Egypt, and the Medieval Middle East. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the rich tapestry of human history, enabling students to unravel the stories of the past and gain profound insights into the development of civilizations. The inclusion of a year abroad further enhances their learning experience, allowing them to immerse themselves in different cultural contexts and expand their global perspectives.
Compulsory modules will give you a grounding in archaeology, fieldwork and analysis. These cover the development of archaeological and anthropological thought, and the archaeological methods needed for fieldwork and analysis.
You'll also be able to choose optional modules. These modules could be practical, based on a period in time like human origins, or based on a theme such as:
You will develop your understanding of how archaeology relates to the modern world. You'll also prepare for fieldwork with at least 3 weeks of practical experience in a field school or research project in the UK or overseas.
You'll also prepare for your year abroad.
In addition to these compulsory modules, you can choose modules from approaches and periods, including:
You'll study at one of our partner institutions abroad, for example in:
Alternatively, you could arrange an approved work placement.
In your final year, you'll develop your own specialist interest with a dissertation on a research topic of your choice. This is an opportunity to demonstrate your planning, research, data collation, analysis, and communication skills.
You'll also take a further 6 modules from a wide range of options. You'll be able to specialise in different periods, regions or methods in archaeology. For example, you could study:
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