ANCW30023 Practical Archaeology

University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Not running in 2026.

Is ANCW30023 hard?

ANCW30023: About average. Not running in 2026, so it isn't on the lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Hands-on intro to archaeology methods: surveying, a mock excavation, artefact analysis and recording monuments. No prior study needed.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Assignments 50%, Reports and essays 50%

Student reviews and ratings

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Quick answers

When is ANCW30023 offered?
Not running in 2026.
What do I need before taking ANCW30023?
No prerequisites.
Does ANCW30023 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 50%, Reports and essays 50%.
Can I take ANCW30023 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 ANCW30023?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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