Undergraduate
Bachelor of Archaeological Practice
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Archaeological Practice is an undergraduate degree at the Australian National University in Canberra, run through the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, taken over 1 year full-time (48 Units). Coursework includes 48 units from completion of compulsory courses. ANU is a research-intensive, Group of Eight university based in Australia's capital, and international students in this program study alongside a large Canberra-based policy, research and public-service community.
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Course structure
10 terms of coursework
- The Bachelor of Archaeological Practice (Honours) requires the completion of 48 units, which must consist of:
- 48 units from completion of compulsory courses:
- ARCH4003
- Archaeology and Biological Anthropology Honours Writing Seminar
- BIAN4010
- Theory Seminar in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology
- THES4102
- Thesis
- HONS4100
- Final Honours Grade will be used to calculate the Class of Honours and the Mark. It will be calculated using the formula: S (mark x units) / S units, giving NCN and WN a nominal mark of zero
Admissions
At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to ANU is on a competitive basis as the number of places available in a program is limited. Admission to Honours is also subject to supervisory capacity and approval from the relevant Delegated Authority within the Academic College. An AQF Level 7 Bachelor Archaeological Practice degree or equivalent, completed within the last two years: 1. in a cognate discipline 2. with a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the 36 units (i.e. 0.75 EFTSL) of courses in cognate disciplines, excluding 1000-level courses (i.e. introductory undergraduate courses), with the highest marks. 3. with the following courses or equivalent: 6 units from completion of ARCH3000 Research Design and Analysis in Archaeology which may be double counted towards completion of the Archaeological Practice major 4. with the written approval of an identified supervisor for the thesis THES4102 Cognate disciplines Archaeology, Ancient History, Bioanthropology, Heritage, Museum studies The
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