Main Field of Study and progress level:
Archaeology: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies
Required Knowledge
Univ: 90 ECTS courses in archaeology, environmental archaeology, geology, physical geography, or its equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English A (IELTS (Academic) with a minimum overall score of 5.5 and no individual score below 5.0. TOEFL PBT (Paper-based Test) with a minimum total score of 530 and a minimum TWE score of 4. TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) with a minimum total score of 72 and a minimum score of 17 on the Writing Section). Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
Literature
Valid from:
2011 week 26
Miljöarkeologisk provtagning vid arkeologiska undersökningar. Engelmark Roger, Gustafsson S, Linderholm Johan, Viklund Karin MAL, Umeå universitet (tillhandahålls på MAL) : 1998 : Mandatory
Bonden, bebyggelsen och landskapet i Möres förhistoria. Möre, historien om ett Småland Engelmark R, Olofsson J Red: Magnusson G, Kalmar länsmuseum (tillhandahålls på MAL) : 2001 : Mandatory
Miljöarkeologi. Människa och landskap - en komplicerad dynamik Engelmark R, Linderholm J Malmö kulturmiljö (tillhandahålls på MAL) : 2008 : Mandatory
Pearsall Deborah M. Paleoethnobotany : a handbook of procedures 2. ed. : [S. l.]. : Left Coast Pr : 2009. : 700 s : ISBN: 978-1-59874-472-9 Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Sobolik Kristin D. Archaeobiology Walnut Creek : AltaMira Press : c2003. : 139 p. : ISBN: 0-7591-0401-8 (cloth : alk. paper) Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Viklund K Odlarlön - ett norrländskt kronotorp. i Welinder, S (red) Torpens arkeologi. Riksantikvarieämbetet (tillhandahålls på MAL) : 2007 : Mandatory
Linderholm j The soil as a source material in archaeology. Theoretical considerations and pragmatic applications. Archaeology and Environment 25. Umeå universitet (valda delar) : 2010 : http://umu.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2:293224 Mandatory
Linderholm j The soil as a source material in archaeology. Theoretical considerations and pragmatic applications. Archaeology and Environment 25. Umeå universitet (valda delar) : 2010 : http://umu.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2:293224 Mandatory
Pearsall Deborah M. Paleoethnobotany : a handbook of procedures 2. ed. : [S. l.]. : Left Coast Pr : 2009. : 700 s : ISBN: 978-1-59874-472-9 Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Environmental Archaeology. Theoretical and Practical Approaches Branch N, Canti M, Clark Pand, Turney C Hodder Arnold Education : 2005 :
Handbook of archaeological sciences Pollard A. M., Brothwell Don R. Chichester : Wiley : cop. 2001 : 762 s. : ISBN: 0-471-98484-1 (hbk.) Search the University Library catalogue
Dincauze Dena Ferran Environmental archaeology : principles and practice Cambridge : Cambridge University Press : 2000 : xxx, 587 s. : ISBN: 0-521-31077-6 (hft.) Search the University Library catalogue
Environmental archaeology : principles and methods Evans John G., O'Connor T. P. 2nd, revised ed. : Stroud : Sutton : 2005 : 256 p. : ISBN: 0-7509-4153-7 (pbk.) : £14.99 Search the University Library catalogue