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

• 060106 OV ( OV ) Information-event for students studying Prehistory and Early History

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

WM 1 Theory and Methodology Seminar (8 ECTS)

• 060055 SE Urbanisation, Industrialisation and Globalisation from an archaeological perspective
• 060057 SE Protohistory and Historical Archaeology Seminar - Early-historical main finds
• 060058 SE Cultural History of Archaeology Seminar - Visual codes of prehistoric and medieval societies as manifested in the visual appearance

WM 2 Prehistory Seminar (8 ECTS)

• 060056 SE Prehistory Seminar - Konflikt und Gewalt
• 060058 SE Cultural History of Archaeology Seminar - Visual codes of prehistoric and medieval societies as manifested in the visual appearance

WM 3 Protohistory and Historical Archaeology Seminar (8 ECTS)

• 060055 SE Urbanisation, Industrialisation and Globalisation from an archaeological perspective
• 060057 SE Protohistory and Historical Archaeology Seminar - Early-historical main finds
• 060058 SE Cultural History of Archaeology Seminar - Visual codes of prehistoric and medieval societies as manifested in the visual appearance

WM 4 Cultural History of Archaeology Seminar (8 ECTS)

• 060055 SE Urbanisation, Industrialisation and Globalisation from an archaeological perspective
• 060058 SE Cultural History of Archaeology Seminar - Visual codes of prehistoric and medieval societies as manifested in the visual appearance

PM 1 Applied Academic Research and Writing (15 ECTS)

• 060059 UE Scientific practice
• 060060 SE Thesis Seminar
• 060061 SE Thesis Seminar
• 060062 SE Thesis Seminar

PM 2 Excavation Techniques (15 ECTS)

• 060107 KU [ en ] Applied Surveying and Stratigraphy

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

• 060063 VO Introduction to material analyses
• 060064 VO Introduction to Human & Cultural Ecology
• 060065 VO Interdisciplinary Special topics in Cultural Studies and Natural Sciences
• 060066 VO Interdisciplinary Special topics in Cultural Studies and Natural Sciences
• 060102 VO Introduction to wood species analysis and dendrochronology

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

• 060067 UE Airborne Laser Scanning (LiDAR) for archaeologists
• 060068 VU [ en ] Prehistory of North America
• 060069 UE Interdisciplinary methods of Cultural Studies and Natural Sciences
• 060070 VU The beginnings of agriculture: bioarchaeological perspectives
• 090008 UE From the ground plan to the building - the path from excavation features to a 3D reconstruction

Alternative compulsory module of Practice and Specialisation (7 ECTS)

APM 1 Prospection and Landscape Archaeology (7 ECTS)

• 060101 VO Prospection and Landscape Archaeology - Magnetic archaeological prospection
• 060104 UE Laboratory course on magnetic archaeological prospection

APM 2 Museology and Collection Studies (7 ECTS)

APM 3 Archaeological Monument Preservation (7 ECTS)

• 060071 VO Archaeological Heritage in Austria
• 060072 UE Archaeological Monument Preservation

APM 4 Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology (7 ECTS)

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