- Degree Bachelor
- Code: HT1091
- Credit hrs: 3
- Prequisites: None
Through knowledge and understanding, students will be able to: • Have a broad overview of the archaeology of the Near East, with a focus on specific themes that shaped the region and beyond. • Appreciate the significance of the archaeology of the Ancient Near East within the broad context of the development of human society. • Appreciate the importance of critical approaches to archaeological and textual sources. • Contextualize our modern world with relevance to the ancient societies the Near East. • Realize chronological progress of the Ancient Near East in comparison with Ancient Egypt Through intellectual skills, students will be able to: • Express ideas in writing and orally • Appreciate the cultural diversity of the Ancient Near East • Synthesize primary and secondary sources in a research paper Through professional and practical skills, students will be able to: • Write well-researched entries for Wikipedia • Give a 10-minute presentation on a topic of choice in Egyptian Archaeology • Observe and write down observations in a reflective journal Through general and transferable skills, students will be able to: • Give correct information on the subject matter • Work with colleagues on a presentation and understand team work dynamics • Compare and contrast different historical periods and geographic regions
Egyptian Archaeology
• Potts, Daniel T. A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. • Snell, Daniel C. A Companion to the Ancient Near East. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2007.
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