This course emphasises the study of archaeological human remains within their funerary context. It builds upon the extensive research in human osteology and palaeopathology and related research expertise in field archaeology, archaeozoology, molecular archaeology and archaeological biogeochemistry. The course strongly emphasises the integration of biological and archaeological evidence to address problem-orientated research themes and the application of scientific methods to unravelling the human past. It provides advanced instruction in the identification and analysis of human remains, the techniques and methods applied to understanding human skeletal morphological variation, and the means by which to assess pathological conditions affecting the skeleton.
IELTS at 6.0 or the equivalent, 2:2 or above in Archaeology, Anthropology or another suitable subject (for example Forensic Science, Medical Science). Students will normally have a minimum of one GCSE in mathematics. Other relevant qualifications will be considered.
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