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Degree Programme Table: Classics (MA Hons) (UTCLSCS)

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 5 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
    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 the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI08007    Latin 1A   20  
    LATI08008    Latin 1B   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI08009    Latin 1C   20  
    LATI08010    Latin 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.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    GREE08007 Greek 2A Semester 1 20
    GREE08008 Greek 2B Semester 2 20
    LATI08011 Latin 2A Semester 1 20
    LATI08012 Latin 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 requires:
    (i) passes in 240 credits of courses taken in the first two years,
    (ii) passes at 50% or above, at first attempt, in Greek 2A and Greek 2B,
    (iii) passes at 50% or above, at first attempt, in Latin 2A and Latin 2B or in Latin 2a Ex-Beginners and Latin 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 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    GREE10009 Greek Language (A) Full Year 20
    LATI10011 Latin Language (A) Full Year 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    ANHI10067    Studying Ancient History 1   20  
    ANHI10068    Studying Ancient History 2   20  
    ANHI10069    Studying Ancient History 3   20  
    ANHI10070    Studying Ancient History 4   20  
    LATI10017    Latin 1Ha   20  
    LATI10018    Latin 1Hb   20  
    LATI10030    Latin 2Ha   20  
    LATI10031    Latin 2Hb   20  
    GREE10017    Greek 1Ha   20  
    GREE10018    Greek 1HB   20  
    GREE10027    Greek 2Ha   20  
    GREE10028    Greek 2Hb   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  
    LATI10004    Latin Satire   20  
    LATI10027    The Catilinarian Conspiracy   20  
    GREE10012    Hellenistic Poetry   20  
    GREE10014    Early Greek Philosophy   20  
    CLTR10020    Roman Satire   20  
    ANHI10052    Empresses and Others: Women of Imperial Rome   20  
    CLGE10008    Topics in Byzantine Literary History   20  
    CACA10030    Classical Archaeology in the Field   20  
    CACA10031    A Topic in Classical Archaeology 1   20  
    ANHI10056    After Alexander   20  
    CHCA10005    Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Süleyman the Magnificent   20  
    LATI10041    Topic in Latin Literature 1   20  
    LATI10040    Later Latin Poetry 2   20  
    GREE10033    Greek Epic   20  
    CLTR10014    Monsters, Murder and Mayhem: Biography in the Ancient World   20  
    ANHI10022    Violence and Disorder in Roman Society, 133-31 BC   20  
    CACA10018    Early and Archaic Greek Art and Archaeology   20  
    ARCA10055    Byzantine Archaeology: The archaeology of the Byzantine empire and its neighbours AD 500-850.   20  
    CACA10032    A Topic in Classical Archaeology 2   20  
    ANHI10074    Studying Ancient History 8   20  
    ANHI10013    The World of St Augustine   20  
    ANHI10060    Political Thought and Practice in the Greek City   20  
    CLTR10021    From Homer to Tragedy: Poetry and Performance in Archaic and Classical Greece   20  
    GREE10002    Homer   20  
    LATI10022    Lucretius, 'De rerum natura'   20  
    LATI10035    Amor and Roma: Latin love-elegy   20  
    ANHI10062    Athenian Law and Economy   20  
    ANHI10034    Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard   20  
    CACA10033    Classical Archaeology in the Field (B)   20  
    CLTR10009    Troy after the Fall   20  
    CLTR10001    The Ancient Novel   20  
    GREE10030    Greek Prose Texts: Historiography, Oratory and/or Philosophy 1   20  
    CACA10005    Roman Propaganda: The Archaeological and Artistic Evidence   20  
    CLTR10003    Tragedy   20  
    ANHI10012    The Greek World and Rome   20  
    CLTR10018    Ancient Didactic Poetry   20  
    ANHI10061    Sparta and Crete: Classical Greek Society Beyond Athens   20  
    GREE10032    Greek Palaeography   20  
    CACA10014    Hellenistic Art   20  
    LATI10038    Later Latin Poetry   20  
    ANHI10036    The Emperor Nero   20  
    ANHI10007    The Severans   20  
    ANHI10076    Studying Ancient History 10   20  
    LATI10039    Later Latin Poetry 1   20  
    LATI10042    Topic in Latin Literature 2   20  
    LATI10019    Cicero the Advocate   20  
    LATI10010    Comoedia   20  
    LATI10006    Early Virgil   20  
    LATI10025    Late Latin: Autobiographical Narratives from the 4th and 5th Centuries AD   20  
    LATI10002    Latin Epic   20  
    LATI10001    Latin Historiography   20  
    LATI10003    Latin Lyric   20  
    LATI10033    Martial & Juvenal   20  
    LATI10036    Neronian and Flavian Verse   20  
    LATI10034    Seneca Tragicus   20  
    LATI10037    The Latin Argonautica   20  
    HIST10407    History in Theory   20  

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 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  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI10004    Latin Satire   20  
    LATI10027    The Catilinarian Conspiracy   20  
    LATI10041    Topic in Latin Literature 1   20  
    LATI10040    Later Latin Poetry 2   20  
    LATI10022    Lucretius, 'De rerum natura'   20  
    LATI10035    Amor and Roma: Latin love-elegy   20  
    LATI10039    Later Latin Poetry 1   20  
    LATI10042    Topic in Latin Literature 2   20  
    LATI10019    Cicero the Advocate   20  
    LATI10010    Comoedia   20  
    LATI10006    Early Virgil   20  
    LATI10025    Late Latin: Autobiographical Narratives from the 4th and 5th Centuries AD   20  
    LATI10002    Latin Epic   20  
    LATI10001    Latin Historiography   20  
    LATI10003    Latin Lyric   20  
    LATI10033    Martial & Juvenal   20  
    LATI10036    Neronian and Flavian Verse   20  
    LATI10034    Seneca Tragicus   20  
    LATI10037    The Latin Argonautica   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 exactly 40 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.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI10022    Lucretius, 'De rerum natura'   20  
    LATI10035    Amor and Roma: Latin love-elegy   20  
    LATI10012    Latin Language (B)   20  
    LATI10004    Latin Satire   20  
    LATI10027    The Catilinarian Conspiracy   20  
    LATI10040    Later Latin Poetry 2   20  
    LATI10038    Later Latin Poetry   20  
    LATI10041    Topic in Latin Literature 1   20  
    LATI10039    Later Latin Poetry 1   20  
    LATI10042    Topic in Latin Literature 2   20  
    LATI10019    Cicero the Advocate   20  
    LATI10010    Comoedia   20  
    LATI10006    Early Virgil   20  
    LATI10025    Late Latin: Autobiographical Narratives from the 4th and 5th Centuries AD   20  
    LATI10002    Latin Epic   20  
    LATI10001    Latin Historiography   20  
    LATI10003    Latin Lyric   20  
    LATI10033    Martial & Juvenal   20  
    LATI10036    Neronian and Flavian Verse   20  
    LATI10034    Seneca Tragicus   20  
    LATI10037    The Latin Argonautica   20  

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


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