Course Name |
History of Archaeology |
Course Code |
CERHI004 |
Year |
2019-20 |
Course Designer |
Mr. Abdul Rahiman O. M. |
Couse Duration |
30 Hrs |
Course Schedule |
June to September |
Maximum Students Intake |
60 Students |
1. COURSE LEVEL
Foundational, skill-oriented certificate programme.
2. PREREQUISITE
None.
3. COURSE INTAKE & ADMISSION
Being an Online Course, there is no limitation of intakes. Student from any department of MAMO College can join this certificate course. The enrolment notification will be issued for the course well in advance of the commencement of the course.
4. COURSE COORDINATOR
Mr. Abdul Rahiman O. M, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology.
5. COURSE PREAMBLE
Archaeology is a magical gateway to the past. It is the discipline that complements History best with its hard evidences and methodological advantages. The discipline of archaeology studies human cultures and past. Through recovery and interpretation of architectures, artefacts, bio facts, and landscapes. Archaeology as a discipline falls within the special category of social science but with a multidisciplinary approach. Because of advances in methods and theory, archaeology now addresses issues central to debates in the social sciences in a far more sophisticated manner than ever before. Archaeology can now make significant contributions to the broader social sciences.
6. DURATION
Total Duration: 30 Hrs. [Contact Hrs. 15 Hrs., Course Woks: 10 and Assessment Works: 5]
7. CURRICULUM FOCUS
Enhance the employability of the learners through curriculum enrichment for additional skill development.
8. COURSE OBJECTIVES
Learners are expected to
(a) Introduces the contributions and approaches of the most important archaeologists who contributed in the discipline.
(b) Have a basic knowledge on the evolution of archaeology from antiquarianism to the scientific archaeology.
(c) To get an overview of archaeological excavations in historically important sites around the world
9. SKILL EXPECTED
On the successful completion of the course, the learners will be able to:
(a) Ability to understand the basics of scientific Archaeology
(b) Develop evaluation skills.
(d) Enhancing employability
10. COURSE OUTCOMES
Upon the successful completion of the course, the learners will be able to:
CO No |
Course Outcome(CO) |
Skill/Knowledge Attainment Level Based on Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy |
CO1 |
Understand the methods and techniques developed by major scholars in the field of archaeology. |
Understand |
CO2 |
Apply the important methods and various techniques of Archaeology to various study and researches in this field |
Apply |
CO3 |
Analyse the difference between usual digging and scientific excavation that developed by 19th century through processual archaeology |
Analyse |
CO4 |
Compare the methods and techniques of the world archaeology with that of India. |
Compare |