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Issues in Historical Archaeology 2

ARC00023M

Module leader: James Symonds

Aims

• To understand the contemporary role of historical archaeology
• To introduce and explore the main themes current in historical archaeology and industrialisation.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this module students should:

• Knowledge of the role of historical archaeology today
• Deeper understanding of the methods, theories and approaches commonly applied in historical archaeology
• Knowledge of case studies relating to buildings, monuments and landscapes