General information

Academic year: 2022/2023

Level: Master

Type: Official Master's Degree

ECTS Credits: 60

Length of programme (full time): 1 YEAR

Mode of delivery: Face-to-face

Level of qualification: Máster (MECES level 3 - EQF level 7)

Model of study: Full-time (42-60 ECTS per school year)

Language(s) of instruction Spanish


More info: programme website


Programme coordinator

Name: MACARENA DE LOS SANT, BUSTAMANTE ÁLVAREZ


Faculty of Arts / Granada campus

Field(s) of education and training (ISCED-F)

  • History and archaeology (0222)

Competences

Students who have completed the second cycle have the following competences:
– They possess and understand knowledge that provides a basis or opportunity for originality in the development and/or application of ideas, often in a research context.
– They are able to apply their acquired knowledge and problem-solving skills in new or unfamiliar environments within broader (or multidisciplinary) contexts related to their field of study.
– They are able to integrate knowledge and deal with the complexity of making judgements on the basis of incomplete or limited information, including reflections on the social and ethical responsibilities linked to the application of their knowledge and judgements.
– They know how to communicate their conclusions, and the knowledge and ultimate reasons behind them, to specialist and non-specialist audiences in a clear and unambiguous way.
– They possess the learning skills to enable them to continue studying in a largely self-directed or autonomous manner.

Programme qualification

Name of title awarded in original language

Máster Universitario en Arqueología

Qualification requirements

60 minimum credits

Programme courses

Course Name Year Period
Age and Gender Analysis in Archaeology 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Archaeology of Architecture 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Archaeology of Late Antiquity 1º Curso 1st Semester
Archaeometry 1º Curso 1st Semester
Bronze Age Communities 1º Curso 1st Semester
Cities in the Medieval and Post-Medieval World 1º Curso 2nd Semester
City and Territory in the Greek World 1º Curso 1st Semester
City and Territory in the Roman World 1º Curso 1st Semester
Design and Management of Archaeological Heritage Projects 1º Curso Yearly
Diagnosis, Treatment and Conservation of Archaeological Sites 1º Curso 1st Semester
Dissemination and Exploitation of the Archaeological Heritage 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Documentation and Analysis of the Archaeological Record 1º Curso 1st Semester
Experimental Archaeology and Ethnoarchaeology 1º Curso 1st Semester
Geoarchaeology 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Geophysics Applied to Archaeology 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Hunter-Gatherer Communities 1º Curso 1st Semester
Instrumental Aspects of Archaeological Exploration and Excavation 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Interpretation in Archaeology 1º Curso Yearly
Introduction to Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology 1º Curso Yearly
Iron Age Communities 1º Curso 1st Semester
Master's Dissertation 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Mediterranean Proto-History 1º Curso 1st Semester
Neolithic and Copper Age Communities 1º Curso 1st Semester
Practicum 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Quantitative Archaeology and I.T. in Archaeology 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Rural Areas in the Medieval and Post-Medieval World 1º Curso 1st Semester
Seminar (Archaeometallurgy) 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Seminar (Archaeozoology) 1º Curso 1st Semester
Seminar (GIS in Archaeology) 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Seminar (Modelling and Reconstruction of Archaeological and Historical Heritage with the Use of 3D Laser Scanning) 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Seminar (Treatment of Ceramic Materials by means of Analytical Techniques and Diagnosis in Archaeology) 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Society in Al-Andalus and its Archaeological Manifestations 1º Curso 1st Semester
Study Methods in Physical Anthropology Applied to Archaeology 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Symbolism and Images in Archaeology 1º Curso 1st Semester
The Archaeology of Coins 1º Curso Yearly
The Archaeology of Production and Material Culture in the Medieval and Post-Medieval World 1º Curso 2nd Semester
The Archaeology of Production in the Classical World 1º Curso 1st Semester
The Archaeology of Production in the Prehistoric Period 1º Curso 2nd Semester
The Archaeology of Territory and Settlements 1º Curso 1st Semester
The Archaeology of Writing 1º Curso 2nd Semester
The Archaeology of Writing 1º Curso 2nd Semester
Urban Archaeology 1º Curso 2nd Semester

Specialisations

Specialisation name

– No Specialisation

Admission information

Access to Bachelor’s Degree programmes is granted to students with the following degrees/ diplomas or studies, or any other recognized as equivalent to these:
A.1. Spanish Bachiller, European Baccalaureate or International Baccalaureate.
A.2. Baccalaureate from European Union Member States’ education systems or other countries withinternational agreements.
A.3. Advanced Technician in Vocational Training, Advanced Technician in Plastic Arts and Design orAdvanced Technician in Sports Education, from the Spanish Education System.
A.4.Studies carried out in European Union Member States or in other countries with international reciprocal agreements which meet the academic requirements in those States to access their university studyprogrammes.
A.5. Official Spanish university degrees of Diplomado, Arquitecto Técnico, Ingeniero Técnico, Licenciado, Arquitecto, Ingeniero, Graduado or Máster Universitario.
A.6. Partial (foreign or Spanish) university studies.

Access to Bachelor’s Degree programmes is also possible for:
B.1. People over twenty-five after successfully passing a specific access test.
B.2. People over forty with work or professional experience related to a university field of knowledge.
B.3. People over forty-five after successfully passing a specific access test.

Likewise, access to Bachelor’s Degree programmes is granted to:
C.1. People meeting the requirements to enter university according to the Spanish Education Systemregulations prior to Ley Orgánica 8/2013, of December 9.

Specific admission requirements

Access to this Master’s degree programme is granted to holders of the following Spanish official university degrees of Licenciado or Graduado (Bachelor’s degree), and to holders of equivalent degrees from other education systems: History, Art History, Humanities, Geography, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Classical Philology, Geological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Architecture and Building Engineering.

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