Master Prehistory and Historical Archaeology (801 [4] - Version 2019)

• 060112 OV ( OV ) Information-event for students studying Prehistory and Early History (Master programme)

Group of elective modules: Seminars of Prehistory and Historical Archaeology (24 ECTS)

WM 1 Theory and Methodology Seminar (8 ECTS)

• 060067 SE [ en ] Behavioral Geoarchaeology

WM 2 Prehistory Seminar (8 ECTS)

• 060068 SE The Chalcolithic period in the Aegean and Anatolia. A time of technological innovations. - Ein Zeitalter der Ausbreitung technologischer Innovationen

WM 3 Protohistory and Historical Archaeology Seminar (8 ECTS)

• 060069 SE The end of roman times and the begin of migration period on the middle Danube
• 060070 SE Masterseminar: Historical Archaeology: concepts and case studies to Historical Archaeology - Theorien, Methoden, Konzepte und Fallbeispiele zur Historischen Archäologie

WM 4 Cultural History of Archaeology Seminar (8 ECTS)

PM 1 Applied Academic Research and Writing (15 ECTS)

• 060071 KU Advanced Scientific Working and Project Management
• 060092 SE Thesis Seminar
• 060094 SE Thesis Seminar
• 060095 SE Thesis Seminar
• 060096 SE Thesis Seminar
• 060097 SE Thesis Seminar

PM 2 Excavation Techniques (15 ECTS)

• 060059 LP Practical Fieldwork: Qurayyah
• 060072 KU [ en ] Image-based modelling for archaeology

PM 3 Interdisciplinary and Disciplinary Special Topics in Cultural Studies and Natural Sciences (12 ECTS)

• 060073 VO Quantitative Methods in Archaeology
• 060074 VO Introduction to Archaeoastronomy
• 060075 VO [ en ] Advanced Archaeological Theory: key concepts
• 060076 VO Resource use and its products in prehistory
• 060087 VO Landscape archaeology
• 060098 VO History of money in Austria
• 180184 VO [ de en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
• 280192 VO MA-ERD-17.0 Geoarchaeology and Anthropocene: basics, methods and examples (NPI)

PM 4 Interdisciplinary and Disciplinary Methods in Cultural Studies and Natural Sciences (17 ECTS)

• 060044 KU Sources of Ancient Numismatics and Monetary History
• 060077 UE Airborne Laser Scanning (LiDAR) for archaeologists
• 060079 UE Art, Image, Ornament: Visual Culture and Archaeology
• 060080 VU Interpretation of grave- and setlement finds with textiles and tools, - including excursions to textile collections
• 060081 VU [ en ] Geoarchaeology: Rocks and Sediments as resource and archive
• 060083 UE Übungen zur historischen Bauaufnahme im spätmittelalterlichen/frühneuzeitlichen Schloss Hanfelden - in der Steiermark
• 060084 UE [ en ] Basics of data management in archaeology
• 060085 UE Workshop for Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. - The usage of Image database Montelius and programm package WinSerion.
• 060089 UE Practical application of aerial archaeology
• 060101 KU Introduction into Islamic Numismatics

Alternative compulsory module of Practice and Specialisation (7 ECTS)

APM 1 Prospection and Landscape Archaeology (7 ECTS)

• 060077 UE Airborne Laser Scanning (LiDAR) for archaeologists
• 060087 VO Landscape archaeology
• 060089 UE Practical application of aerial archaeology

APM 2 Museology and Collection Studies (7 ECTS)

APM 3 Archaeological Monument Preservation (7 ECTS)

APM 4 Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology (7 ECTS)

PM 5 Field Trip: International Cultural Area (5 ECTS)