Environmental Archaeology (ARCS3040)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
School
Social Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 Contact hours
Prerequisite
ARCA1000, ARCA1001, ARCS2000
Assessment methods
Practicals, lab reports and final exam
Course enquiries
Dr Christina Giovas
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
Examines methods of earth and environmental sciences to understand regional contexts and formation processes of archaeological sites. Develops understanding of palaeoenvironment and climate reconstruction, sediments and soils, stratigraphy, faunal and floral studies, isotopic analyses and human ecology.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |