Archaeology is an undergraduate major in colleges and universities, which belongs to the history major. The basic study period is four years, and the bachelor's degree in history is awarded.

This major trains students to have the basic knowledge and methods of history, archaeology and museology, as well as the related knowledge of cultural relics, history and anthropology, and master the most basic identification and protection skills of jade and stone tools, bronzes, ceramics, calligraphy and painting. And can be engaged in the research and management of cultural relics in archaeological and historical research institutions, museums, schools at all levels, public security, customs and other departments.

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History major belongs to humanities, which has the characteristics of strong foundation and wide coverage. The main disciplines of history are China history, world history and archaeology, which are closely related to other humanities, social sciences and natural sciences, and are also the basis of all social sciences.

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