UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX

Saturday Day Schools -  Autumn 2010

25 September: Wild Foods [discover and sample at Arlington] (Ian Dunford & Anna Richardson)

9, 16, 23 & 30 October: Hunters and Landscapes of Ice Age Sussex (Matthew Pope)

9 October – 12 February (8 Saturdays): Exploring the Roman World: History and Culture [at Fishbourne] (Keith Robinson & Gillian Partington)

6 & 20 November: Animal Bones [an introduction] (Sarah Green)

13 November: What the Public Thinks about Archaeology and Why it Matters (Anne Locke)

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Continuing Education Programme in Buildings Archaeology

This new one year p/t programme of study for 2010/11 entry will increase your knowledge of the fabric, form and context of historic buildings in Sussex and teach you how to record and interpret them. Building recording skills are taught to English Heritage Levels 2 and 3. The Programme comprises three courses: Understanding Historic Vernacular Buildings (tutor: Mike Standing); Recording Historic Vernacular Buildings in South-East England (6 Saturday sessions; tutor: David Martin); and The Archaeological Investigation of a Church (4 Saturday sessions; tutor: Robert Hutchinson). Two of the courses can be taken as stand-alone/CPD modules. 60 credits at undergraduate level 1 or 2. This Programme is recognised by The Institute of Historic Building Conservation for CPD purposes.

Continuing Education Programme in Practical Archaeology

Hands-on fieldwork and workshop exercises combine with more traditional classroom teaching to enable you to develop a working knowledge of modern archaeology and its methods. This two year p/t programme of study comprises: Archaeological Survey (tutor: David Rudling); Archaeological Excavation and Post-Excavation (Chris Butler); The Archaeology of Past Societies (Caroline Wells); The Recording and Analysis of Artefacts and Pottery (various tutors) and an Option course. 120 credits at undergraduate level 1 or 2. Ideal CPD training for commercial site assistants, amateurs, etc, and this programme will enable participants to gather much of the evidence needed for the National Occupational Standards Level 3 Qualification in Archaeological Practice.

Applications for F/T or P/T MPhil or DPhil archaeology research degrees are welcome.

Contact: Centre for Community Engagement, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RF;

T 01273 678300;

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