AES_804 Inland Internship in an Institution I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Renáta Přichystalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Renáta Přichystalová, 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
Only for students at the Bachelor's degree level
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 course is focused on the practical archaeology training of students in domestic institutions where they are working on various archaeological issues - archaeological prospecting, field research, preservation of historical monuments, protection of cultural heritage, work in museum, etc.
The internship in domestic institutions will be oriented on the basic archaeological skills - documentation and inventorying, basic laboratory techniques, preparation of documents for the final excavation report, etc.
Learning outcomes
After completion of the course, student should be better prepared for his/her professional practice.
In the case of an open competition for a professional position, he/she should be able to respond adequately to the announced conditions and work out an appropriate development project.
The course graduate should be able to compete in professional field.
Syllabus
  • - 120 working hours in a professional institution engaged in archaeology (prospecting, excavations, collections, exhibitions, monument care)
  • - Student makes the practice during the semester or during the examination period belonging to that semester
  • - Student plans out the term of his/her practice in accordance with the plan of his/her study and with the time schedule of his/her supervisor
  • - Supervisor determines the content of the practice in agreement with the guarantor of the subject
  • - Supervisor is the staffer of the hosting institution where the practice is going on
  • - Practice is not paid
Literature
    required literature
  • NEUSTUPNÝ, Evžen. Teorie archeologie. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2010, 318 s. ISBN 9788073802448. info
  • NEUSTUPNÝ, Evžen. Metoda archeologie. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2007, 206 s. ISBN 9788073800758. info
  • Archaeology : the key concepts. Edited by Colin Renfrew - Paul G. Bahn. 1st pub. London: Routledge, 2005, xiv, 298. ISBN 0415317584. info
  • STEWART, R. Michael. Archaeology : basic field methods. Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 2002, xii, 400. ISBN 0787281298. info
  • BAHN, Paul G. Archaeology : theories, methods, and practice : with over 550 illustrations. Edited by Colin Renfrew. 2nd ed. London: Thames and Hudson, 1996, 608 s. ISBN 0500278679. info
    recommended literature
  • The story of archaeology (Orig.) : Příběh archeologie : sto velkých objevů. Edited by Paul G. Bahn. info
  • BAHN, Paul G. Archeologie : průvodce pro každého. Translated by Anna Kalmanová. 1. vyd. v českém jazyce. Praha: Dokořán, 2007, 130 s. ISBN 9788073630652. info
  • BAHN, Paul G. Archeologie : teorie, metody, praktyka. Edited by Colin Renfrew. Warszawa: Prószyński i S-ka, 2002, 599 s. ISBN 837255031X. info
  • STAECK, John P. Back to the earth : an introduction to archaeology. Mountain View, Calif.: Mayfield Publishing Company, 2002, xvii, 371. ISBN 0767411080. info
  • BAHN, Paul G. Jak blufovat v archeologii. Translated by Hana Březáková. 1. vyd. Praha: Talpress, 1995, 62 s. ISBN 8085609711. info
Teaching methods
Practice in the place of potential future employer
Assessment methods
Supervisor will judge the student's work and skills - in writing
Students judge the level and importance of the practice - in writing
Rating is not anonymous
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
Note related to how often the course is taught: praxe mimo MU.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 120 odpracovaných hodin.
Information on course enrolment limitations: zápis do předmětu pouze se souhlasem garanta
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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