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Lecturer(s)
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Havel René, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Nemo 44 Dipanjan, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Thematic areas: 1. Introductory overview of geophysical methods used in archaeology. 2. Practical examples of geophysical measurements in archaeological sites (according to the PhD thesis topics). 3. Practical examples of computer processing of measured data. 4. Presentation of thematic measurements and projects with the use of geophysical methods. 5. Acquainting students with sources and methods to present the results of geophysical measurements. 6. Formulation and presentation of a seminar paper (according to the focus of the PhD student).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Individual project (40)
- 182 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| Students have a grasp of archaeological theory and methodology (MA level). Students are familiar with approaches and literature relevant to their PhD theses. |
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| Students understand scientific text in Czech and English and are able to interpret and critically assess its content. Students know how to utilize electronic information resources. Students are capable of working systematically and independently. Students are capable of formally presenting their research and leading scientific discussions. |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| Students have an overview of geophysical methods used in archaeology. Students are acquainted with sources and methods for presenting results of geophysical measurements. |
| Skills |
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| Students have a grasp of geophysical measurement methods and are able to use them in the research of archaeological contexts. Students know how to carry out computer processing and the administration of measured data. |
| teaching methods |
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| Seminar |
| Skills demonstration |
| Individual study |
| assessment methods |
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| Combined exam |
| Project |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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Aspinall, A., Gaffney, Ch. Schmidt, A. Magnetometry for archaeologists. Lanham, Md.: AltaMira Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-7591-1348-0.
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Carver, M., Gaydarska, B., Motrón-Subías, S. Field Archaeology from around the World. Ideas and Approaches. Springer Briefs in Archaeology, 2015. ISBN 978-3-319-09818-0.
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Hašek, Vladimír. Methodology of geophysical research in archaeology. Oxford : [Archaeopress], 1999. ISBN 0-86054-981-X.
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Křivánek, Roman; Danielisová, Alžběta,; Drda, Petr. Geofyzikální průzkum oppid v Čechách : zhodnocení projektu (2003-2007) = Geophysical survey of opidda in Bohemia : the evaluation of project (2003-2007). 2013. ISBN 978-80-87365-69-4.
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Martin Kuna a kol. Nedestruktivní archeologie. Praha, 2004. ISBN 80-2000-1216-8.
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Schmidt, Armin. Geophysical data in archaeology : a guide to good practice. 2nd ed. Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2002. ISBN 1-900188-71-6.
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