Methods and Practice on Archaeology - 2nd semester
Code
722051389
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
História
Credits
10
Teacher in charge
André Teixeira
Weekly hours
3 letivas + 1 tutorial
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
1. Develop the ability to collaborate in a scientific project in archeology
2. Deepen the methods of field record
3. Develop capacity for teamwork
4. Knowing how to prepare a thesis project in archeology
5. Knowing how to do a technical-scientific report in archeology
6. Knowing the possibilities of an interdisciplinary project in archeology
Prerequisites
Subject matter
1. Methodology and practices in field and laboratory record
2. How to present a research project in archaeology
3. How to design a thesis project or an internship project in archeology
4. Publish scientific papers in archeology
5. Archaeology and the other ciences: potencialities and limitations
6. Development of scientific research in an archaeological project
Bibliography
Específica para cada caso.
Teaching method
Lectures accompanied by audiovisual information.
Practical classes to exercises and discussion of results and active participation in research projects underway in FCSH´s research units .
Evaluation method
Completion of two elements of assessment (worth 50% of final assessment each): writing and presentation in class of the thesis plan and written report on proceedings accomplished in the research project that the student will be integrated.