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| HAAR0107-1 | Specialized seminar on prehistory
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| Theory and method in Palaeolithic archaeology. Evolution of cognitive abilities via archaeological artefacts. Definition and evolution of Palaeolithic civilizations in Eurasia. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Stimulate thought concerning the potential of archaeological assemblages considered over the long-term, both as to their potential spiritual meanining and as evidence of long-term global evolution. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Not formally, but visits to exhibitions and laboratories are planned. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Seminars led by the professor, his scientific personnel and invited colleagues. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Copies of images presented during seminars are available (with commentary), as well as the principal scientific articles relative to the themes discussed. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Active participation in seminars and visits constitutes the best means of evaluation at this level, but an oral exam is also required (exam session in June). |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The organisation of the seminars will conform to the expectations of the students of the year in progress, to their research themes and subjects of master's research. |
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Contacts :
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| Professor
Marcel OTTE, ordinary professor Département des Sciences historiques Service de Préhistoire, 7 place du 20-Août bât A1, B-4000 Liège Tel.: 04.366.54.76 - Fax : 04.366.55.51 E-mail: Marcel.Otte@ulg.ac.be
Assistant
Pierre NOIRET Tel.: 04.366.58.39 |
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