Advantages: Wide variety of material covered, interesting, lots of fieldtrips Disadvantages: possible expense of uni tuition!
(Excuse the & in the title. I would have written 'Archaeological And Forensic Sciences at Bournemouth University' but I ran out of characters!!)
I was stood in a field, up to my elbows in muddy water when I decided I would finally get around to writing about my university course!
? The explanation for the muddy water and the field should become clear as I go on!
I'm starting my second year of 'Archaeological and Forensic Sciences' in the Conservation Sciences school at Bournemouth University (which is actually in Poole by the way!) This review should give information of the course, and my views of it, and also some of the university in general - all from the first-into-second year standpoint.
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I have to admit that this course at this university was not my ...
liz1102 31.08.2006
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Advantages: Cheap to eat out, lovely beaches, nice warm climate Disadvantages: Not much to do
Turkey is quite a popular holiday destination for the British due to its beautifully clear waters and warm climate. I stayed just outside Izmir for two weeks and I have to say that I have no intention of returning there again. Don't get me wrong - many people go there and find it a most beautiful place for a holiday and indeed you may love it. Well let me tell you why it was not for me.
I actually went out there after being invited by a friend of mine, who is Turkish. Most of the holiday was spent by the beach which is perfect for me because I like to relax in the sun when i'm on holiday - for me there is nothing better. The sea is gorgeous...so clear that when we went out to deep waters you could still see straight to the bottom. I can't stand waters where they are full of rocks and seaweed so the sea around this part of Turkey I ...
Advantages: Enjoyable to read, full colour, inexpensive Disadvantages: Only available direct from the publishers
always something to interest me, and it was a brilliant source of easy-to-digest and up-to-date information for writing undergraduate essays.
A typical issue will include:
- News (short, very up to date reports, mostly from UK and Ireland)
- Between 5 and 7 features on excavations, discoveries, debates, interviews with prominent figures or new resources
- Diary (details of forthcoming events, obituaries, museum news, etc)
- Book reviews (reviews of archaeology and archaeological science books published in the past two months)
- Science diary (updates and information for archaeological scientists)
- Letters from readers
- A map showing where all sites mentioned in the issue are located, for the geographically challenged amongst us
● The Current Archaeology handbook of archaeology
This is an extremely handy little ...
