Theoretical, Practical and Field Seminars on Archaeometry Case Studies IΙ
| Title | Θεωρητικές, Πρακτικές και Ασκήσεις Πεδίου σε Αρχαιομετρικές Μελέτες Περιπτώσεων ΙΙ / Theoretical, Practical and Field Seminars on Archaeometry Case Studies IΙ |
| Code | ARCH04 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Chemistry |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Inactive |
| Course ID | 40003503 |
Programme of Study: PPS Erasmus Mundus Archmat
Registered students: 22
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epistīmī Ylikṓn Archaiologikoý Endiaférontos | Compulsory Course | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600037958
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600037958
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- ARCP02 Introduction to Archaeometry
- ARCP05 Introduction to Thesis I
- ARCP06 Basic Aspects of Science applied to Archaeology and Cultural Heritage
General Prerequisites
The following 1st semester courses:
ARCP02 (Introduction to Archaeometry)
ARCP05 (Introduction to Thesis I)
ARCP06 (Basic Aspects of Science applied to Archaeology and Cultural Heritage or Archaeology – Culture and Context)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
•Apply an integrated methodology for approaching concrete archaeological sites from both a geological and a physicochemical point of view;
•Apply electronic microscopy in cultural heritage artefacts and interpret the results.
General Competences
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course aims at a complete study of real concrete cases, addressing both artefacts and monumental buildings/archaeological sites. The scientific and technical background is offered by courses ARCP02, ARCP05, ARCH02 and ARCH03, as well as with the material of the present course.
Students are acquainted with the application of the integrated methodology used by conservation scientists for approaching concrete artefacts/archaeological sites from a geological and a physicochemical point of view. In addition, students are acquainted with the application of electronic microscopy in cultural heritage artefacts and the interpretation of the results.
Keywords
integrated approach of artefacts/archaeological sites, electronic microscopy
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- scientific articles, laboratory manuals
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Description
Power Point and video presentations
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 45 | 1.8 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Laboratory Work | 30 | 1.2 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 50 | 2 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 21 | 0.8 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 4 | 0.2 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 150 | 6 |
Student Assessment
Description
written examinations, one written assignment with presentation in class
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
- Written Assignment (Formative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative)
Last Update
01-12-2016
