Graduate Program of Archaeometry
Head of Department: Prof.Dr. GÜLAY ERTAŞ
Web address: http://www.arme.metu.edu.tr
M.S. with thesis in Archaeometry
M.S. Program through courses and thesis aims to provide advanced level of knowledge in the field as well as tools and techniques of research with their implementation within the context of a comprehensive thesis.
Outcomes
- They achieve knowledge and use it through doing research in archaeometry using the available technology.
- They use the knowledge produced in other fields, develop novel methods, and use them in their research to solve archaeometrical problems.
- They have the ability to convey and share with colleagues the research findings both in national and international platforms by means of written and oral presentations.
- They are aware of the social, environmental, and legal aspects of their professional activites; they maintain an ethical conduct in their profession.
- They have the ability of taking responsibility in international projects.
- They have the ability of performing chemical and structural analyses on the antiques.
- They have the ability of making effective use of natural and applied sciences in evaluating archaeological findings.
- They have knowledge on maintanence, dating, and production technologies of the findings.
- They are aware of the importance of life time education and achieving knowledge.
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARME500 | M.S. THESIS | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 50.0 |
| ARME501 | GENERAL ARCHAEOMETRY | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 8.0 |
| ARME502 | ANALYSIS OF DATA IN ARCHAEOMETRY | 3 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 8.0 |
| ARME503 | RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS IN ARCHAEOMETRY | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.0 |
| ARME511 | BASIC SCIENCE IN ARCHAEOMETRY | 3 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 8.0 |
| ARME540 | CONSERV. & RESTORATION ARCHAEOL. OBJECTS | 3 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 8.0 |
| ARME541 | ARCHAEOLOG. MATERIALS&THEIR PROPERTIES | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 8.0 |
| ARME590 | SUMMER PRACTICE | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 15.0 |
| ARME591 | SEMINAR IN ARME I | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 10.0 |
| ARME592 | SEMINAR IN ARME II | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 10.0 |
3 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Archaeometry.
Total minimum credit (ECTS): 24.00
h/w: hours per week