Bachelor of Archaeology

Course Details

Build your future in the human past. What does it mean to be human? As the only discipline that looks at the human journey as a whole, archaeologists play a unique role in understanding the past, and building our knowledge of who we are and how we got here. If you're endlessly curious about the past, La Trobe's Bachelor of Archaeology is the perfect place to develop specialist skills and knowledge, and build a rewarding career as a professional archaeologist or heritage manager. You'll learn from renowned researchers in La Trobe's world-class facilities and benefit from both a hands-on and academic perspective. Exploring Australia's rich and varied Indigenous cultures, as well as peoples from other ancient and urban societies around the globe, you'll develop in-demand, specialist skills in contemporary archaeological practice.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Archaeology, students must complete 360 credit points consisting of: 225 core credit points 15 core-choice credit points 120 elective credit points which may be chosen from a combination of Archaeology electives, University electives or a major or minor.