University of Barcelona

Information for the student – Advanced Studies in Archaeology

Course plans

List of subjects 2024-2025

Subject Type Language Credits
Specialization: Archaeology of Materials and Technological Processes
Advanced Research Design CM 2.5
Analysis and Interpretation of Bioarchaeological Data OP 5
Analysis of Ceramic, Metal and other Archaeological Materials OP 5
Analysis of Lithic Industries OP 5
Archaeological Application of GIS OP 5
Archaeological Conservation and Diagnosis CM 5
Construction of Chronological Frameworks CM 5
Current Trends in Archaeology CM 5
Ethnoarchaeology and Experimental Archaeology CM 5
Final Project CM 15
Geoarchaeology and Soil Micromorphology in Archaeology OP 5
GIS and Digital Technologies Applied to Archaeology OP 5
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems OP 5
Quantitative Analysis, Management and Interpretation of Archaeological Data CM 5
Spatial Analysis Systems in Archaeology and Interpretation of Built Structures OP 5
Theoretical and Methodological Framework of Archaeological Science CM 2.5
Specialization: Bioarchaeology and Paleoenvironments
Advanced Research Design CM 2.5
Analysis and Interpretation of Bioarchaeological Data OP 5
Analysis of Ceramic, Metal and other Archaeological Materials OP 5
Analysis of Lithic Industries OP 5
Archaeological Application of GIS OP 5
Archaeological Conservation and Diagnosis CM 5
Construction of Chronological Frameworks CM 5
Current Trends in Archaeology CM 5
Ethnoarchaeology and Experimental Archaeology CM 5
Final Project CM 15
Geoarchaeology and Soil Micromorphology in Archaeology OP 5
GIS and Digital Technologies Applied to Archaeology OP 5
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems OP 5
Quantitative Analysis, Management and Interpretation of Archaeological Data CM 5
Spatial Analysis Systems in Archaeology and Interpretation of Built Structures OP 5
Theoretical and Methodological Framework of Archaeological Science CM 2.5
Specialization: Record of Structures and Territory
Advanced Research Design CM 2.5
Analysis and Interpretation of Bioarchaeological Data OP 5
Analysis of Ceramic, Metal and other Archaeological Materials OP 5
Analysis of Lithic Industries OP 5
Archaeological Application of GIS OP 5
Archaeological Conservation and Diagnosis CM 5
Construction of Chronological Frameworks CM 5
Current Trends in Archaeology CM 5
Ethnoarchaeology and Experimental Archaeology CM 5
Final Project CM 15
Geoarchaeology and Soil Micromorphology in Archaeology OP 5
GIS and Digital Technologies Applied to Archaeology OP 5
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems OP 5
Quantitative Analysis, Management and Interpretation of Archaeological Data CM 5
Spatial Analysis Systems in Archaeology and Interpretation of Built Structures OP 5
Theoretical and Methodological Framework of Archaeological Science CM 2.5

Bridging courses

Subject Type Language Credits
Specialization: BC for admission to the Master's Degree in Advanced Studies in Archaeology
Ancient History OP 9
Archaeological Methodology I OP 9
Archaeological Methodology II OP 6
Archaeological Methodology III OP 9
Archaeological Theory and Thought OP 9
Archaeological Topography and Field Drawing OP 6
Archaeology of Classical and Late Antiquity OP 9
Archaeometry and Quantitative Methods OP 9
Bioarchaeology and Biological and Forensic Archaeology OP 9
Drawing of Materials and Images in Archaeology OP 6
Geoarchaeology and Landscape Archaeology OP 9
Medieval and Postmedieval Archaeology OP 9
Medieval History OP 9
Prehistoric and Protohistoric Archaeology OP 9
Prehistory OP 9
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