2021_22
Educational guide 
Faculty of Arts
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english 
Quaternary Archaeology and Human Evolution (2010)
 Subjects
  LITHIC TECHNOLOGY
IDENTIFYING DATA 2021_22
Subject (*) LITHIC TECHNOLOGY Code 12645211
Study programme
Quaternary Archaeology and Human Evolution (2010)
Cycle 2nd
Descriptors Credits Type Year Period Exam timetables and dates
4 Optional AN
Modality and teaching language See working groups
Prerequisites
Department History and History of Art
Coordinator
OLLÉ CAÑELLAS, ANDREU
E-mail andreu.olle@urv.cat
Lecturers
OLLÉ CAÑELLAS, ANDREU
Web http://www.iphes.cat
General description and relevant information

This course is devoted to the study of the prehistoric stone tools, and has a central role in this Master’s Degree. First, because of the close relation existing between technology and human evolution, and also because the importance of the stone tools into the archaeological record from which prehistoric cultural processes can be reconstructed. This course offers basic knowledge to properly follow other courses focused specifically on diachronical views of Prehistory in different continents. 

This subject will be taught face-to-face as far as is possible within the instructions of the health authorities. At the start of the academic year, the calendar containing all teaching activities (with timetables and classrooms) will be available in the subject's Moodle area.
(*)The teaching guide is the document in which the URV publishes the information about all its courses. It is a public document and cannot be modified. Only in exceptional cases can it be revised by the competent agent or duly revised so that it is in line with current legislation.