Course Details
Country:
Malta
Institution:
University of Malta
Course Title:
Essentials in Archaeology
Course Number:
ARC1007
Course Description:
This study-unit is intended to introduce the discipline. The first part of the unit will explore the main aims and functions of archaeology for society, followed by the various geographical and chronological divisions and specializations that this discipline encompasses.
In the second part, students will be introduced to the principles and techniques of academic writing after having been exposed to various methods of retrieving information, both offline and online. Different systems of note-taking will be considered and the Author-Date system of referencing will be explained in detail. Moreover, students will learn how to read and write archaeological reports and how to spot the main logical fallacies in wrong archaeological thinking.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
ANTH 120
Course URL:
https://www.um.edu.mt/courses/studyunit/ARC1007
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