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Degree Programme Table: Ancient History and Greek (MA Hons) (UTANHGK)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

  • Notes: All first year students should make an appointment with their Personal Tutor during Induction Week. Please consider your outside course options from the list of course options indicated below, and take a draft plan to your meeting with your Personal Tutor.

    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CLGE08001    The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making   20  
    CLGE08002    The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons   20  
    CLGE08003    The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome   20  
    CLGE08004    The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire   20  

    Notes:
    1. 20 credits should be taken in Semester 1 and 20 credits in Semester 2.
    2. It is recommended students take the two "Greek World" courses.
     
    AND   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE08003    Greek 1A   20  
    GREE08004    Greek 1B   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE08005    Greek 1C   20  
    GREE08006    Greek 1D   20  

     

    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: During Induction Week, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor or a Student Support Officer to confirm your course choices and attendance.

    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ANHI08014 Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World Semester 1 20
    ANHI08013 Ancient History 2b: Themes and Theories in Ancient History Semester 2 20
    GREE08007 Greek 2A Semester 1 20
    GREE08008 Greek 2B Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry into the third year normally require:
    (i) passes in 240 credits of courses taken in the first two years,
    (ii) a mark of 50% or above, at the first attempt, in Ancient History 2a and in Ancient History 2b, and
    (iii) passes at 50% or above, at first attempt, in Greek 2A and Greek 2B.

    Entry to honours in Classics remains at the discretion of the Head of Classics in the light of performance across all courses.

    During Induction Week, please contact a Student Support Officer to confirm your attendance.

    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    GREE10009 Greek Language (A) As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ANHI10067    Studying Ancient History 1   20  
    ANHI10068    Studying Ancient History 2   20  
    ANHI10069    Studying Ancient History 3   20  
    ANHI10070    Studying Ancient History 4   20  
    ANHI10075    Studying Ancient History 9   20  
    ANHI10071    Studying Ancient History 5   20  
    ANHI10072    Studying Ancient History 6   20  
    ANHI10073    Studying Ancient History 7   20  
    ANHI10052    Empresses and Others: Women of Imperial Rome   20  
    CLGE10008    Topics in Byzantine Literary History   20  
    ANHI10056    After Alexander   20  
    CHCA10005    Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Süleyman the Magnificent   20  
    CLTR10014    Monsters, Murder and Mayhem: Biography in the Ancient World   20  
    ANHI10022    Violence and Disorder in Roman Society, 133-31 BC   20  
    ANHI10074    Studying Ancient History 8   20  
    ANHI10007    The Severans   20  
    ANHI10013    The World of St Augustine   20  
    BIST10046    The New Testament and Graeco-Roman Culture   20  
    ANHI10060    Political Thought and Practice in the Greek City   20  
    ANHI10062    Athenian Law and Economy   20  
    ANHI10034    Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard   20  
    ANHI10012    The Greek World and Rome   20  
    ANHI10061    Sparta and Crete: Classical Greek Society Beyond Athens   20  
    ANHI10076    Studying Ancient History 10   20  
    ANHI10057    Ancient Greek Slavery   20  
    ANHI10014    Archaic Athens: Renaissance and Revolution   20  
    HIST10397    The peoples of Britain in the first millennium CE   20  

    Notes:
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE10012    Hellenistic Poetry   20  
    GREE10014    Early Greek Philosophy   20  
    GREE10033    Greek Epic   20  
    GREE10002    Homer   20  
    GREE10030    Greek Prose Texts: Historiography, Oratory and/or Philosophy 1   20  
    GREE10032    Greek Palaeography   20  
    GREE10011    Greek Comedy   20  
    GREE10029    Greek Literature of the Roman Empire   20  
    GREE10031    Greek Prose Texts: Historiography, Oratory and/or Philosophy 2   20  
    GREE10001    Greek Tragedy   20  
    GREE10025    Herodotus   20  
    GREE10003    Lyric   20  
    GREE10015    Plato and Justice   20  
    GREE10019    Polybios; A Greek looks at Rome   20  
    GREE10023    Socrates and Plato   20  
    GREE10034    Topic in Greek Literature 1   20  
    GREE10035    Topic in Greek Literature 2   20  

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: During Induction Week, please contact a Student Support Officer to confirm your attendance. The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CLGE10003 Classics Dissertation As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ANHI10067    Studying Ancient History 1   20  
    ANHI10068    Studying Ancient History 2   20  
    ANHI10069    Studying Ancient History 3   20  
    ANHI10070    Studying Ancient History 4   20  
    ANHI10075    Studying Ancient History 9   20  
    ANHI10071    Studying Ancient History 5   20  
    ANHI10072    Studying Ancient History 6   20  
    ANHI10073    Studying Ancient History 7   20  
    ANHI10052    Empresses and Others: Women of Imperial Rome   20  
    CLGE10008    Topics in Byzantine Literary History   20  
    ANHI10056    After Alexander   20  
    CHCA10005    Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Süleyman the Magnificent   20  
    CLTR10014    Monsters, Murder and Mayhem: Biography in the Ancient World   20  
    ANHI10022    Violence and Disorder in Roman Society, 133-31 BC   20  
    ANHI10074    Studying Ancient History 8   20  
    ANHI10007    The Severans   20  
    ANHI10013    The World of St Augustine   20  
    BIST10046    The New Testament and Graeco-Roman Culture   20  
    ANHI10060    Political Thought and Practice in the Greek City   20  
    ANHI10062    Athenian Law and Economy   20  
    ANHI10034    Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard   20  
    ANHI10012    The Greek World and Rome   20  
    ANHI10061    Sparta and Crete: Classical Greek Society Beyond Athens   20  
    ANHI10076    Studying Ancient History 10   20  
    ANHI10057    Ancient Greek Slavery   20  
    ANHI10014    Archaic Athens: Renaissance and Revolution   20  
    HIST10397    The peoples of Britain in the first millennium CE   20  

    Notes:
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE10002    Homer   20  
    GREE10030    Greek Prose Texts: Historiography, Oratory and/or Philosophy 1   20  
    GREE10032    Greek Palaeography   20  
    GREE10010    Greek Language (B)   20  
    GREE10012    Hellenistic Poetry   20  
    GREE10014    Early Greek Philosophy   20  
    GREE10033    Greek Epic   20  
    GREE10011    Greek Comedy   20  
    GREE10029    Greek Literature of the Roman Empire   20  
    GREE10031    Greek Prose Texts: Historiography, Oratory and/or Philosophy 2   20  
    GREE10001    Greek Tragedy   20  
    GREE10025    Herodotus   20  
    GREE10003    Lyric   20  
    GREE10015    Plato and Justice   20  
    GREE10019    Polybios; A Greek looks at Rome   20  
    GREE10023    Socrates and Plato   20  
    GREE10034    Topic in Greek Literature 1   20  
    GREE10035    Topic in Greek Literature 2   20  

    Notes:1. Greek Language (B) MUST be taken if Greek Language (A) was not completed in Year 3, unless exemption has been given by the Head of Classics.
    2. Greek Language (B) cannot be taken if Greek Language (A) has already been studied in Year 3.
     


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