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Lecturer(s)
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Pospíšil Michal, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Cognitive process in archaeology - general characteristics 2. Sampling in archaeology 3. Methodology of a field research of complex startificated sites - definition and steps of archaeological field project 4. Excavation, stratigraphic analysis, synthesis and interpretation 5. Post-excavation phase - significance and examples of using quantitative methods of analysis and synthesis 6. Archaeological analysis of structures and architecture, choice of approaches to research of bilt-up areas
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Discussion, Multimedia supported teaching, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 26 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 24 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 55 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| To summarize basic theoretical and methodological approaches to archaeological sources |
| To summarize current archaeological methods |
| Skills |
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| To read and to understand a scientific text in Czech and English |
| To use adequate terminology in Czech |
| To use electronic information sources |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| To summarize the issue of realization of an archaeological project |
| To explain the cognitive process in current archaeology |
| To summarize the issue of sampling in archaeology |
| To explain basic methodology of the discipline |
| To summarize modern approaches and methods in archaeology of built-in area |
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| Je schopen aplikovat jednotlivé kroky archeologické metody na složité archeologické kontexty |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture with visual aids |
| Practicum |
| Multimedia supported teaching |
| Discussion |
| assessment methods |
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| Written exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Edward C. Harris. Principles of archaeological stratigraphy. London, 1997.
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Ellis, L. Archaeological Method and Theory. 2000. ISBN 0815313055.
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Jaroslav Malina. Archeologie včera a dnes aneb Mají archeologové šedé hmoty více za nehty než za ušima?. [Díl] 1. České Budějovice, 1981.
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Neustupný, Evžen. Metoda archeologie. Plzeň, 2007.
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Orton, Clive. Sampling in archaeology. Cambridge, 2002.
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Shennan, Stephen. Quantifying archaeology.
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Witold Hensel, Stanisław Tabaczyński, Przemysław Urbańczyk. Theory and practice of archaeological research. Volume II,Acquisition of field data at multi-strata sites.. Warszawa, 1995.
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Witold Hensel, Stanisław Tabaczyński, Przemysław Urbańczyk. Theory and practice of archaeological research. Volume III, Dialogue with the data: the archaeology of complex societies and its context in the ´90s.. Warszawa, 1998.
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