ARCH 422 — Post-field Laboratory Analysis
Archaeology and Heritage Studies · University of Ghana
The course is a continuation of ARCH 401. It deals with post-field processing, preservation, conservation, cataloguing, packaging and storage of data. The student will be trained in methods of classification and analyses of data in an off-field laboratory. *ARCH 423: Ethnographic Field Methods The course involves the participation of the student in actual fieldwork over a six-week period. While in the field, the student will learn and practice various methods and techniques, which ethnographers employ to gather primary data. Practical work will be combined with formal lectures and seminars. In addition to living under and experiencing actual conditions of field research, the student will train in ethnographic and other anthropological field survey, which will include the collection of oral accounts. She or he will also train in data processing, recording, analysis, and interpretation, and in photography and videography.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- ARCH 410 — Long Essay
- ARCH 424 — Cultural Resource Management in Ghana
- ARCH 425 — Information Technology in Cultural & Heritage Studies
- ARCH 426 — Monument Conservation
- ARCH 427 — Cross-Cultural Contacts and Historical Archaeology of Africa
- ARCH 428 — Human Diversity, Peace and Conflict Management
- ARCH 429 — Archaeology of the African Diaspora
- ARCH 431 — Introduction to Museum Studies
- ARCH 432 — Gender in Archaeology
- ARCH 433 — Palaeo – Historical Demography of Africa
- ARCH 434 — Popular Culture in Ghana
- ARCH 435 — Landscape Archaeology
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).