Civilization and Culture Course
Discover how artefacts, symbols, and texts unveil the narratives of civilisations. This Civilisation and Culture Course equips humanities professionals with practical tools to examine objects, pose precise questions, and construct compelling, evidence-supported interpretations. Delve into material culture analysis, honing skills in artefact classification, research methods, comparative studies, iconography, and scholarly writing for impactful projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Civilisation and Culture Course provides a straightforward, hands-on approach to confidently analysing material culture. Master essential terms, artefact classification, and provenance, select a civilisation, and develop targeted research questions. Engage in comparative analysis, interpret symbols and texts, assess sources critically, and produce a focused 1,200–1,800 word project featuring solid evidence and transparent limitations.
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Develop skills
- Artifact analysis: classify objects by type, date, origin using professional methods.
- Material culture research: utilise museum catalogues, reports, and digital archives.
- Comparative history: connect artifacts to trade, power, gender, and social change.
- Iconography reading: interpret symbols, texts, and beliefs across civilisations.
- Analytical writing: produce rigorous, well-cited artifact studies with clear limitations.
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