Archaeology of Australia Since 1788
Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.
This subject is FEE-HELP eligible, so eligible students can defer the $2,174 fee as a government loan and pay nothing upfront.
Fees and funding are indicative only. Confirm your eligibility and final costs with the provider.
About this subject
This subject provides an overview of the archaeological record of Australia from the 18th century to the present day. You will learn how material culture provides new perspectives on the recent past. Over the course of the semester you will learn about the continuity of the archaeological record of Aboriginal people and explore aspects of rural, urban, industrial, and maritime archaeology across Australia with an emphasis on the archaeology of Victoria. You will hear from some of the leading archaeologists in the field and learn about how non-Aboriginal archaeology is managed in Victoria. Through weekly self-paced units you will develop first-hand experience with researching and recording Australian historical-archaeological sites. This is a level 3 subject. This subject includes live sessions with the expectation of student attendance and participation.
Archaeology of Australia Since 1788 is a standalone subject at La Trobe University in VIC. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with La Trobe University before enrolling.
La Trobe University is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 12 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
Details on this page are compiled from the provider's published subject information and government registers. Fees, intakes and credit rules can change — confirm current details with La Trobe University before enrolling.
Listing facts
- Type
- Single subject
- National code
- LTU-ARC3HAA
- Field of education
- Information technology
- Provider
- La Trobe University
- Credit points
- 25
- Study mode
- Online
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Qualifications listed
- 0
- FEE-HELP
- Eligible
Prerequisites
Prior study required