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Bioarchaeology: Zooarchaeology
Our Zooarchaeology course combines traditional archaeology with branches of natural sciences to examine animal remains and their importance in understanding a broad range of economic and cultural issues - You will study faunal evidence to develop an understand…
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Archaelogy and History · Historical, philosophical and religious studies
Our Zooarchaeology course combines traditional archaeology with branches of natural sciences to examine animal remains and their importance in understanding a broad range of economic and cultural issues - You will study faunal evidence to develop an understanding of past human interactions with animals and will learn how to interpret past patterns of hunting and husbandry within their environmental and social context - Our bioarchaeology lab is dedicated to the study of anatomical variation, palaeopathological conditions, and the funerary context of human and animal remains - This fast-advancing field combines archaeology with branches of natural sciences To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
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We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above in a social science or humanities subject, biology, chemistry, heritage or environmental science. While we normally only consider applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. For applicants from different academic backgrounds or with relevant work experience, please use your Personal Statement to provide additional information. This might include: - Why you want to study this course at the University of — and what personal qualities make you suitable for postgraduate study. - Relevant background (work/degree experience). - Lecturers/modules you are particularly interested in and why. - Career/future ambitions and how the course will help you achieve them. You are welcome to make informal approaches to the Programme Director for advice in advance of your formal application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page.
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