School of Archaeology and Tourism :: The University of Jordan ::

Program Specifications

Bachelor of Archaeology / Program Intended Learning Outcomes


Intended learning outcomes

Student by the end of this program shall be able to:

1.       Demonstrates a deep understanding of theoretical concepts in the field of Archaeology.

 
2.       Know the ages periods that Jordan has passed through the ages and know the archaeological sites that represent the different ages in Jordan through the archaeological artefacts and demonstrating the openness to other civilizations in a positive way.
 
3.        The student's ability to understand the importance of Jordan's geographical location and its role in the development of previous civilizations.
 
4.       Ability to devise relationships between archaeological sites dating back to the same period of time and Distinguish between the importance of archaeological sites within the geographical area.
 
5.       Write research papers related to the topic of specialization methodologically, in addition to Ability to write daily and weekly reports related to archaeological excavations, and interpretation and analysis of some discovered archaeological phenomena and relate them.
 
6.       The student should be able to participate in archaeological works in the field and employ the results of exploration works to serve the institutions related to archaeology and tourism institutions. In addition to employing it in raising archaeological awareness among the members of the community and its reflection on the national economy.
 
7.       Practise scientific honesty during field work in terms of reporting archaeological finds, in addition to the scientific honesty in the interpretation and working in a team spirit in order to rebuild the past in a correct scientific way.
 
 
8.       The ability to re-analyse, install and visualize some of the missing parts, both in architecture from the remnants of buildings or in pottery through pottery fragments or in frescoes and other archaeological artefacts in order to build a conception and a societal vision bearing political, social, artistic and historical implications ​for each era.
 
9.       Discuss the importance of the cultural periods that Jordan has experienced and its role throughout the ages in the emergence of civilizations in the Near East.
 
 
10.   Demonstrate the commitment in the following aspects (the lifelong learning and teamwork, owning the skill of scientific research, analysis, interpretation, verbal, logical, and mathematical processing of information, the ability to think critically and solve problems, and uses technology to monitor, manage, analyse and transfer information to generate knowledge and employ it for future uses).
 
​​11. ​​​​Assume the responsibilities and practice his/her rights and duties within the community’s value system and general morals, and having self-confidence and independence, and communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing with others.