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

Program Specifications

Bachelor of Cultural Resources Management and Conservation / Study Plan

​1. University Requirements: 

1ـ Compulsory Requirements: (12) credit hours


Course Code

Course Name

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

 

Theory

practice

1501101

Communication skills in Arabic

3

 

-

1502100

Communication skills  English

3

 

-

2200100

Military Science

 

3

 

-

2300100

National Education

 

3

 

-

  

2. Elective Requirements: 15 credit hours chosen by students from Humanities, Social and Economic Sciences, Science, Technology, Agriculture and Health.​



Course Code

Course Name

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

 

Theory

practice

Humanities

1041100

Legal culture

3

-

0401100

Islamic Culture

3

-

0402100

Islam System

3

-

2302102

Human civilizations

3

-

1601105

Administrative Skills

3

-

2301100

Creative Writing

3

-

1132100

Sports and Health

3

-

201100

Artistic Tasting

3

-

1502103

Foreign Language

3

-

Social and Economic Sciences

2302104

History of Jordan and Palestine

3

-

1607100

Global Political Economy

3

-

2308100

Principles of Politics

3

-

2302100

Logic and critical thinking

3

-

2305100

Introduction to Sociology

3

-

2307100

Principles of Psychology

3

-

1631101

Principles of Management

3

-

0603100

Human Nutrition

3

-

0600100

Agriculture in Jordan

3

-

2304100

Geography of Jordan

3

-

2601100

Jordan Archaeology

3

-

2701100

Principles of Social Work

3

-

Science, Technology, Agriculture and Health

0505100

Principles in Public Health

3

-

0300100

Research Methods

3

-

0342100

Science and Society

3

-

0641100

Household Agriculture

3

-

0905100

Principles of Public Safety

3

-

0352100

Principles of Energy and Economics

3

-

0905101

Jordanian Industries

3

-

0602100

Principles of Human Nutrition

3

-

0305100

Ecology

3

-

0700100

First Aid

3

-

 
2ـ College Requirements
Compulsory Requirements: (24) credit hours and includes the following courses:


Course Code

Course Name

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

 

2601104

Ancient civilizations

& 9 + 1

3

-

2601102

Jordan in classical periods

3

-

2601105

Islamic Cultural Heritage

3

-

2602101

Preservation of cultural heritage

3

-

2602102

Introduction to the management of heritage resources

3

-

2603212

Introduction to the tourism industry

3

-

2603103

Tourism in Jordan

3

-

1942102

Computer Skills (2)

3

-

  
3ـ Specialization Requirements:
A – Department Compulsory Courses (57 credit hours):


Course Code

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

 

Theoretical

Practical

 

 

2601201

Introduction to Archaeology

3

 

3

-

2602201

General Chemistry for Conservation and Restoration

3

 

3

-

2602203

Theory of Conservation and Restoration

3

 

3

-

2062602

Intangible cultural and traditional industries

3

 

 

 

3012602

Archaeological Information Systems​

3

 

 

 

2602204

Archeology and Geology

3

 

 

 

2602202

Ancient Technology

3

 

3

-

2602211

Archaeological Materials Science

3

 

3

-

2602221

Introduction to Museology

3

 

3

-

2632222

Management and organization of museums

3

 

 

 

2602312

Environmental Archaeology

3

 

3

-

2602313

Deterioration of Archaeological Materials

3

 

3

-

2602323

Registration and Documentation of Cultural Resources​

3

 

3

-

2602331

Preventative Conservation of Cultural Materials

3

 

3

-

2602324

Management of Archaeological Sites

3

 

3

-

2602314

Scientific Analysis of Archaeological Materials

3

 

3

-

2602441

Conservation and Restoration of Metal Objects

2

1

3

-

2602442

Conservation and Restoration of Pottery and Glass

2

1

3

-

2602443

Conservation and Restoration of Organic Materials and Manuscripts

2

1

3

-

2602451

Conservation and Restoration of Ancient Buildings​

2

1

3

-

2602452

Conservation and Restoration of Mosaics

2

1

3

-

2602462

* Training in Preserving Antiquities in the Field

0

12

12

2602461


  


Course Code

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

 

Theoretical

Practical

2601204

Selected Archaeological Sites from Jordan

3

 

3

-

2602205

Traditional Skills and Crafts in Jordan

3

 

3

-

2602212

Natural Heritage Management​

 

 

 

 

2602325

Contemporary Issues in Cultural Resources Management​

3

 

3

-

2632314

Technology for examination and analysis of archaeological materials

 

3

 

 

 

2602327

Heritage and local society

 

3

 

 

 

2602328

Interpretation and presentation of cultural heritage

3

 

 

 

2602353

Traditional Architecture in Jordan

3

 

3

-

2602444

Special Topics in Conservation and Restoration

3

 

3

-

2602463

Technical skills in restoration of monuments

0

6

6

-

 

2603215

Eco-Tourism in Jordan

3

 

3

-

 

2603218

Archaeological Tourism in Jordan​

3

 

3

-

 

  
2ـ Elective requirements: (24) credit hours can be chosen from the following courses:​