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

Program Specifications

M.A in Archaeology / Program Intended Learning Outcomes


Intended learning outcomes

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

1- Knowledge and understanding

-Understand the cultural, civilizational and material diversity that has passed through Jordan over the ages.

-Ability to evaluate the importance of archaecological sites.

- Write archaeological reports on archaecological excavations.

 

2- Application and Analysis

- Distinguish between historical and cultural periods in the archaeological site.

-Provide the skill and craftsmanship necessary to support the various institutions that are located in the sectors of research, which are related with archaeology and museums.

-Develop intellectual and creative skills in the areas of communication, dialogue, meaningful analysis and support team work spirit which the student needs to build their future for careers after graduation.

-The student is able to work in the programs of archaeology and different sciences to be related to this specialization.

-The student is able to work in the field and adapt to the different environmental and geographical conditions and have acquired the spirit of work within the team.

 

3- Construction

- The ability to interpret archaeological phenomena and relate them to each other.

-The ability of the student to study the natural Landscapes Archaeology and their abilities to re-imagine or build what is left of the archaeology of previous eras.

-Students acquire a range of skills to analyse and display archaeological data.

 

4- Creativity

-Studying the physical remnants that human beings of different ages and interpretation of their functions, whether social, religious or political.

-Comparison of archaeological finds from Jordanian sites with similar archaeological sites in neighbouring countries and civilizations and work on linking these discoveries to give a clear picture of the cultural image in different historical periods that prevailed in these sites or geographical regions.