Archaeology
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Major |
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| A major in Archaeology requires 48 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level units | |||
| (iii) 18 credit points of 3000-level units | |||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units | |||
Minor |
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| A minor in Archaeology requires 36 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level units | |||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level units | |||
1000-level core units of study |
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| ARCO1000 Ancient People: Hunters and Farmers |
6 | N ARCA1000 |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO1001 Civilisations of the Ancient World |
6 | N ARCA1001 |
Semester 2 |
2000-level units of study |
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| ARCO2001 Ancient Australia: Diverse adaptations |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO2002 Ancient Australia: Shape and Connection |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Archaeology major. |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO2007 Ancient Greece |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology OR 6 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology and 6 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History N ARCA2612 |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO2008 Ancient Italy: Etruscans and Romans |
6 | P 6 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology and 6 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History N ARCA2615 |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO2009 Village to City in Ancient Western Asia |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Archaeology major |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO2101 Fundamentals of Archaeological Practice |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Archaeology major N ARCA2601 or ARCA2639 |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO2103 Archaeology: Time and Materiality |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO2105 Global Urbanism past to future |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Urban Studies |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS2606 The City of Rome: History and Landscape This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | P 6 Junior credit points in ANHS and 6 credit points in any of Ancient History, History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Greek (Ancient) or Latin or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology |
Intensive January |
3000-level units of study |
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| ARCO3002 Australian Forager Economies |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology or 6 Junior credit points of ARCA and (ANHS1600 or ANHS1601 or ANTH1001 or ARTH1001 or HSTY1089) N ARCA2640 |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO3003 War and Peace in early West Asia |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the archaeology major |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO3005 Exploring the Silk Road |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology or 6 Junior credit points of ARCA and (ANHS1600 or ANHS1601 or ANTH1001 or ARTH1001 or HSTY1089) N ARCA2633 |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO3006 Ancient China Unearthed |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the archaeology major N ARCA2619 |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO3007 Minoans and Mycenaeans |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the archaeology major N ARCA2610 |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO3008 At Home in Ancient Greece This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology N ARCA2611 |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO3011 Pompeii and Herculaneum |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History or 6 Junior credit points of ARCA and ANHS1600 or ANHS1601 or ANTH1001 or ARHT1001 or HSTY1089 N ARCA2627 |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO3012 The Archaeology of South Italy |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the archaeology major N ARCA2614 |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO3101 Archaeology: History, Theory, Research |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology or [6 Junior credit points of ARCA or ACRO and (ANHS1600 or ANHS1601 or ANTH1001 or ARTH1001 or HSTY1089)] N ARCA2635 |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO3401 Australian Lithic Technology (Project 1) This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO3402 Archaeozoology (Project 2) |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology N ARCA2641 |
Semester 2 |
| ARCO3404 Archaeological Fieldwork (Project 4) |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology |
Intensive July |
Interdisciplinary Project unit of study |
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| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | |||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | |||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | |||
| ARCO3999 Interdisciplinary Impact |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ARCO3998 Industry and Community Project |
6 | C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major. |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |