ANCW20028 Interpreting Material Culture

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Summer.

Is ANCW20028 hard?

ANCW20028: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

A practical summer intensive on interpreting ancient artefacts like pottery, metal, glass and coins from the Mediterranean.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Reports and essays 75%, Assignments 25%

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Quick answers

When is ANCW20028 offered?
Runs in 2026: Summer.
What do I need before taking ANCW20028?
No prerequisites.
Does ANCW20028 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Reports and essays 75%, Assignments 25%.
How many class hours a week does ANCW20028 have?
2.5 h a week in class
Can I take ANCW20028 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate ANCW20028?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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