AEM_04 Prediploma Praxis

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Klára Šabatová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Kurz je povinným kurzem pro studium completus a maior. Volba pracoviště, na kterém praxe proběhne, je schvalována vedoucím magisterské práce.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
In the real conditions of an archaeological workplace the students apply their present knowledge, primarily from the sphere of field theory and practice, geodesy and expert knowledge of material culture.
Learning outcomes
After completion of the course, student will be able to:
- choose an appropriate method of field research
- make on-site documentation
- capture in photographs the key contexts on site
- take samples for environmental analyses
- process the information from field research into documentary form
- work as a museum curator.
Syllabus
  • During the vacation after the 1th year of study the students will pass Prediploma Praxis, which takes place at arbitrarily chosen excavations carried out by the Department of Archaeology and Museology, Archaeological Institute AS CR, Institute of Archaeological Heritage, museums, or other archaeological institutions in the Czech Republic and abroad.
Literature
    required literature
  • KUNA, Martin. Archeologie pravěkých Čech – Svazek 1: Pravěký svět a jeho poznání. Praha: Archeologický ústav AV ČR, Praha, v.v.i., 2007. ISBN 978-80-86124-75-9. info
  • NEUSTUPNÝ, Evžen. Metoda archeologie. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2007, 206 s. ISBN 9788073800758. info
    recommended literature
  • KUNA, Martin, Andrea NĚMCOVÁ and Anne-Lyse GENTIZON HALLER. Evidence of settlement discard :finds from the final bronze age at Roztoky and the depositional analysis of archaeological context. Vyd. 1. Praha: Archeologický ústav AV ČR, 2012, 358 s. ISBN 9788087365502. info
  • ERNÉE, Michal. Urgeschichtliche Kulturschicht als archäologische Quelle. Praha: Archeologický ústav Akademie věd České republiky, 2008, 162 s. ISBN 9788086124919. info
  • PODBORSKÝ, Vladimír. Dějiny pravěku a rané doby dějinné. 3. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 325 s. ISBN 9788021041530. info
Teaching methods
archaeological excavation, fieldwork, documentation, monument care
Assessment methods
During the excavations students are supposed to participate actively and individually in preparation, documentation and exploitation of archaeological find contexts.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: Předdiplomovou praxi studenti diplomového magisterského studia archeologie absolvují po dohodě s vedoucím ÚAM v některé z archeologických institucí (archeologické ústavy FF, AÚ AV ČR, muzea, ÚAPP, SÚPP, PÚ).
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 3 týdny terénní praxe.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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