Bachelor of Archaeology (Abridged Programme) (90 ECTS) Bachelor of Arts

Students are required to take 3 courses: F0WL8A, F0WM1A, F0WI5A.
Students attend 1 Route: at least 14 Credits.

• 6 ECTS	Introduction to the Archaeology of the Pre- and Protohistoric Periods									F0WL8A	P.Van Peer (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx I.Schoep P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute) staff staff P.Van Peer (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx I.Schoep P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute)
  6 ECTS	Introduction to historical archaeology									F0WM1A	J.Poblome (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx J.Poblome P.Monsieur (substitute) staff staff J.Poblome (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx J.Poblome P.Monsieur (substitute)
  4 ECTS	Introduction to the Archaeology and Art of the Ancient Near East									F0WI5A	J.Bretschneider (coordinator) H.Willems M.De Meyer (substitute) N. staff staff J.Bretschneider (coordinator) H.Willems M.De Meyer (substitute) N.

• Route: Pre- and Protohistoric Periods

  • 4 ECTS	Palaeolithic and Mesolithic archaeology									F0WN2A	P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute) staff staff P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute)
    4 ECTS	Neolithic Archaeology									F0WO2A	P.Van Peer staff staff P.Van Peer
    4 ECTS	The Archaeology of the East Mediterranean in the Protohistoric Period									F0WN0A	I.Schoep staff staff I.Schoep
    4 ECTS	The Archaeology of the West Mediterranean in the Protohistoric Period									F0WO6A	I.Schoep staff staff I.Schoep
    4 ECTS	Archaeology of the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Low Countries: Lectures									F0WO4A	M.Lodewijckx staff staff M.Lodewijckx
    4 ECTS	Lithic analysis: theory and practice									F0WS8A	P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute) staff staff P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute)

• Route: Historical Archaeology

  • 4 ECTS	Archaeology of the Roman East									F0WO0A	J.Poblome (coordinator) M.Waelkens (substitute) N. staff staff J.Poblome (coordinator) M.Waelkens (substitute) N.
    4 ECTS	Archaeology of the Roman West									F0WN6A	J.Poblome P.Monsieur (substitute) staff staff J.Poblome P.Monsieur (substitute)
    4 ECTS	Historic Archaeology of the Low Countries									F0WN4A	M.Lodewijckx staff staff M.Lodewijckx
    4 ECTS	Archaeology of the Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity									F0WN8A	J.Poblome staff staff J.Poblome
    4 ECTS	Archaeology of Western Europe during the 1st millennium									F0WO8A	M.Lodewijckx staff staff M.Lodewijckx
    4 ECTS	The Roman military archaeology of the northern provinces									F0WP6A	M.Lodewijckx staff staff M.Lodewijckx
    6 ECTS	History of Greece and Rome									F0WL2A	K.Vandorpe H.Verreth (substitute) staff staff K.Vandorpe H.Verreth (substitute)
    4 ECTS	History of the Middle Ages									F0LA3A	B.Meijns staff staff B.Meijns

• Route: Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

  • 4 ECTS	Ancient Near Eastern history									F0SA7A	R.Preys (coordinator) K.Abraham A.Goddeeris (substitute) R.Preys staff staff R.Preys (coordinator) K.Abraham A.Goddeeris (substitute) R.Preys
    6 ECTS	Archaeology and art of the Ancient Near East: Egypt									F0SA3B	H.Willems staff staff H.Willems
    6 ECTS	Archaeology and art of the Ancient Near East: Near East									F0SA5B	J.Bretschneider staff staff J.Bretschneider
    4 ECTS	History and Archaeology of Syro-Palestine									F0SA8A	P.Van Hecke staff staff P.Van Hecke
    4 ECTS	Egyptian Archaeology A									F0SC5A	H.Willems M.De Meyer (substitute) staff staff H.Willems M.De Meyer (substitute)
    4 ECTS	Egyptian Archaeology B									F0SC6A	H.Willems M.De Meyer (substitute) staff staff H.Willems M.De Meyer (substitute)
    4 ECTS	Archaeology and Art of Syro-Palestine A									F0SG6A	J.Bretschneider staff staff J.Bretschneider
    4 ECTS	Archaeology and Art of Syro-Palestina B									F0SG8B	J.Bretschneider staff staff J.Bretschneider
    4 ECTS	Archaeology of Mesopotamia A									F0SI0A	J.Bretschneider staff staff J.Bretschneider
    4 ECTS	Archaeology of Mesopotamia B									F0SI2A	J.Bretschneider staff staff J.Bretschneider

Students are required to take this course.

• 4 ECTS	Natural Sciences in Archaeology									F0IC3A	P.Degryse (coordinator) G.Verstraeten staff staff P.Degryse (coordinator) G.Verstraeten

• Elective Courses

  Students choose 12 credits.

  • 4 ECTS	Introduction to Historical Research									F0LA0A	V.Soen staff staff V.Soen
    4 ECTS	Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology									S0L62A	F.De Boeck staff staff F.De Boeck
    4 ECTS	Sociology									F0LB5A	R.Schepers K.Abts (substitute) staff staff R.Schepers K.Abts (substitute)
    4 ECTS	Introduction to material culture in archaeology									F0WM3A	I.Schoep staff staff I.Schoep
    3 ECTS	Introduction to Ecology and Evolution									G0L65A	L.De Meester (coordinator) C.Souffreau (substitute) E.Decaestecker staff staff L.De Meester (coordinator) C.Souffreau (substitute) E.Decaestecker
    4 ECTS	Topography and Cartography									F9XC7A	A.Van Rompaey N. V.De Laet (substitute) staff staff A.Van Rompaey N. V.De Laet (substitute)
    4 ECTS	Statistics for the Humanities									F0FG1A	D.Speelman staff staff D.Speelman
    7 ECTS	Introduction to Geomorphology and Pedology									F0WT1A	G.Verstraeten (coordinator) P.Degryse G.Verstraeten staff staff G.Verstraeten (coordinator) P.Degryse G.Verstraeten
    4 ECTS	Introduction to osteo-archaeology									F0WT2A	W.Van Neer staff staff W.Van Neer
    4 ECTS	Museology									F0JD0B	L.De Ren staff staff L.De Ren
    4 ECTS	Geographic Information Systems									G0P10A	G.Govers (coordinator) J.Van Orshoven staff staff G.Govers (coordinator) J.Van Orshoven

Students attend all courses; a total of 44 credits.

• 4 ECTS	Archaeological Practice: Excavation Training: Basic Module									F0IC6A	M.Lodewijckx (coordinator) J.Poblome I.Schoep P.Van Peer M.Toonen (cooperator) staff staff M.Lodewijckx (coordinator) J.Poblome I.Schoep P.Van Peer M.Toonen (cooperator)
  4 ECTS	Fieldschool									F0WM7A	M.Lodewijckx (coordinator) J.Poblome I.Schoep P.Van Peer M.Toonen (cooperator) staff staff M.Lodewijckx (coordinator) J.Poblome I.Schoep P.Van Peer M.Toonen (cooperator)
  10 ECTS	Archaeological theory, methods and practice: introduction and fieldwork									F0WM4A	P.Van Peer (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute) R.Willet staff staff P.Van Peer (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx P.Van Peer B.Vanmontfort (substitute) R.Willet
  10 ECTS	Archaeological theory, methods and practice: descriptive and analytical methods									F0WP1A	J.Poblome (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx J.Poblome P.Van Peer M.Toonen (cooperator) staff staff J.Poblome (coordinator) M.Lodewijckx J.Poblome P.Van Peer M.Toonen (cooperator)
  10 ECTS	Method and Theory in Archaeology: Interpretation of Complex Patterns									F0WP3A	M.Lodewijckx (coordinator) J.Poblome P.Monsieur (substitute) I.Schoep P.Hacigüzeller (substitute) staff staff M.Lodewijckx (coordinator) J.Poblome P.Monsieur (substitute) I.Schoep P.Hacigüzeller (substitute)
  6 ECTS	Bachelor's degree paper									F0WT4A	N. M.Toonen (cooperator) staff staff N. M.Toonen (cooperator)