FF:KLA_108b Special Topics - Course Information

KLA_108b Special Topics of the Classical Archaeology

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2021

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable

Mon 12:00–13:40 M11, Tue 18:00–19:40 M11, Wed 10:00–11:40 M11, Thu 14:00–15:40 M11, Fri 10:00–11:40 M11

Prerequisites

Intermediate knowledge of English - level B1.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Course objectives

The aim of the course is presentation of special problems/issues, topics and methods of current classical archaeology and related disciplines.

Learning outcomes

Enhancement of knowledge and familiarity with current trends and methods, deepening of communication skills in a foreign language.

Syllabus

Content of the course is created separately for each semester and it is continuously updated. The lectures and courses are taught by leading scholars and experts from abroad. Spring 2021: 19.3. Stevens & van der Meer: Etruscans 14.4. Taylor: Archaeology of Equines 26. - 30.4. Varsík: Romans and Slovakia 17. - 21.5. Mustata: Roman Dacia 19.5. Marinova-Wolf: Sagalassos - archaeobotany

Literature

required literature

Classical archaeology of Greeceexperiences of the discipline. Edited by Michael Shanks. New York: Routledge, 1996, xiii, 199. ISBN 0415085217. info

not specified

Teaching methods

Lecture, class discussions

Assessment methods

Active attendance at lectures and an essay summarizing the accomplished lectures.

Language of instruction

English

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Spring 2025.