Syllabus for Archaeology A

Arkeologi A

Syllabus

  • 30 credits
  • Course code: 5AR260
  • Education cycle: First cycle
  • Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Archaeology G1N

    Explanation of codes

    The code indicates the education cycle and in-depth level of the course in relation to other courses within the same main field of study according to the requirements for general degrees:

    First cycle

    • G1N: has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
    • G1F: has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • G1E: contains specially designed degree project for Higher Education Diploma
    • G2F: has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • G2E: has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements, contains degree project for Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
    • GXX: in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

    Second cycle

    • A1N: has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • A1F: has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • A1E: contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)
    • A2E: contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (120 credits)
    • AXX: in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

  • Grading system: Fail (U), Pass (G), Pass with distinction (VG)
  • Established: 2007-01-23
  • Established by:
  • Revised: 2021-03-08
  • Revised by: The Department Board
  • Applies from: Autumn 2022
  • Entry requirements: General entry requirements and History 1b or 1a1+1a2, Social Studies 1b or 1a1+1a2, English 6
  • Responsible department: Department of Archaeology and Ancient History

Reading list

Reading list

Applies from: Autumn 2022

Some titles may be available electronically through the University library.

  • Scarre, Christopher The human past : world prehistory and the development of human societies

    Fourth edition.: London: Thames & Hudson, 2018

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Price, T. Douglas Ancient Scandinavia [Elektronisk resurs] : an archaeological history from the first humans to the Vikings

    New York: Oxford University Press, cop. 2015

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Det svenska jordbrukets historia. : [Bd 1] Jordbrukets första femtusen år : [4000 f. Kr.-1000 e. Kr.] Welinder, Stig; Pedersen, Ellen Anne; Widgren, Mats Myrdal, Janken

    Stockholm: Natur och kultur/LT i samarbete med Nordiska museet och Stift. Lagersberg, 1998

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Scarre, Christopher The human past : world prehistory and the development of human societies

    Fourth edition.: London: Thames & Hudson, 2018

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Price, T. Douglas Ancient Scandinavia [Elektronisk resurs] : an archaeological history from the first humans to the Vikings

    New York: Oxford University Press, cop. 2015

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Brink, Stefan; Price, Neil S. The Viking world

    London: Routledge, 2008

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Det svenska jordbrukets historia. : [Bd 1] Jordbrukets första femtusen år : [4000 f. Kr.-1000 e. Kr.] Welinder, Stig; Pedersen, Ellen Anne; Widgren, Mats Myrdal, Janken

    Stockholm: Natur och kultur/LT i samarbete med Nordiska museet och Stift. Lagersberg, 1998

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Price, T. Douglas Ancient Scandinavia [Elektronisk resurs] : an archaeological history from the first humans to the Vikings

    New York: Oxford University Press, cop. 2015

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Iron and the Transformation of Society : reflexion of Viking Age Metallurgy

    Stockholm: Jernkontoret, 2020

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Andrén, Anders Mellan ting och text : en introduktion till de historiska arkeologierna

    Eslöv: B. Östlings bokförl. Symposion, 1997

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Nordin, Jonas M. Mellan medeltid och modernitet : en introduktion till historisk arkeologi från högmedeltiden till i dag

    Lund: Studentlitteratur, [2022]

    Find in the library

    Mandatory