Archaeology and Criminology

About this course

Archaeology and criminology is an unusual pairing that rewards careful thought about what the two disciplines share. Archaeology is the study of human behaviour through its material traces, excavating and interpreting the physical remains of past societies to understand how people lived, organised themselves, and made meaning. Criminology is the social scientific study of crime, deviance, and the systems societies use to respond to them. What connects them is a shared interest in evidence, in the interpretation of traces and records, and in understanding how human behaviour is shaped by social structures and contexts. This part-time programme at the University of the Highlands and Islands allows you to study both subjects at a pace that fits around other commitments. In archaeology you will develop skills in fieldwork, material culture analysis, and the interpretation of archaeological

Where its graduates go

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