Egyptology Level 3

Course Code

OSC1460

Explore the fascinating history of Egypt, one of the oldest and most influential civilisations in human history.

Gain insight into one of the world’s oldest-known civilisations, providing you with a strong base for further studies.
Study everything from Ancient Egyptian culture, health practices, and transport to iconic monuments and beliefs about the afterlife.
Learn how to decipher hieroglyphic inscriptions.

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This Egyptology course is ideal for anyone looking to unravel the mysteries of Ancient Egypt, understand its rich cultural heritage, and grasp the significant impact it had on the development of human civilisation.

During this course, you’ll study everything from the monumental pyramids to the gods and goddesses of the afterlife. You’ll also learn about the dynastic periods, technological innovations, and architecture that shaped Ancient Egypt.

Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Course Outcome

TQUK Egyptology Level 3.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

A general overview of Egypt’s history
Exploring from the pre-historic (Predynastic) period through to the establishment of Pharaonic Egypt.
First Dynasty of the Old Kingdom
New Kingdom, when Egypt was at the height of its power

Explore the advances and innovations in ancient Egypt during the Dynastic period
Agriculture
Time and Clocks
Ancient Surgery
Shipbuilding
Mathematics and Astronomy

The origins of hieroglyphics
Middle Egyptian hieroglyphics
Deciphering hieroglyphics
Decline of Egyptian hieroglyphics

Ancient Egyptian temples
Ancient Egyptian pyramids
Rock-cut tombs
Colossal statues

The beginning of Egyptology- Napoleon Bonaparte’s invasion of Egypt (1798-1801)
Flinders Petrie and the beginning of archaeology
Howard Carter and the tomb of Tutankhamun
Late 20th and early 21st century Egyptology

Building and preparing tombs
Mummification
The underworld and the Book of the Dead
Gods and goddesses of the afterlife

Course duration

Once enrolled, you have twelve months access to the course content.

Study method

Your course will be studied through distance learning meaning you can learn the course at a time and place that suits you. Your course materials can either be emailed online or posted to you as a study pack depending on which you select at enrolment. You will receive your tutor support by email.

Assessment

You will need to complete six tutor marked assessments during this course. Assessments are internally set and marked by Open Study College with external verification from the awarding organisation.

Course outcome

On successful completion of this course, you will receive a level 3 certificate of achievement in Egyptology from TQUK.

Awarding body

TQUK is an awarding organisation recognised by the qualification regulators for England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Welsh Government in Wales, and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations, and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland.

TQUK aims to provide qualifications that meet the needs of the industry. They are designed by leading professionals and delivered by centres to their learners with integrity and compliance in mind.

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