DPT: Ancient History and Classical Archaeology (MA Hons) (UTANHCA)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: September

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

The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making

The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons

The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome

The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire

Course options

Year 2 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

During Induction Week, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor to confirm your course choices and attendance.

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

Compulsory courses

Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

Ancient History 2b: Themes and Theories in Ancient History

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

Roman Art and Archaeology

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

Greek Art and Archaeology

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

Course options

Year 3 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Entry into the third year normally requires:
(i) passes in 240 credits of courses taken in the first two years,
(ii) a mark of 50% or above, at first attempt, in Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World, Ancient History 2b: Themes and Theories in Ancient History, Roman Art and Archaeology, and Greek Art and Archaeology.

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.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

The Severans

The Greek World and Rome

Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard

The Emperor Nero

Roman Judaea

Early Roman Egypt

The History of Republican Italy through Inscribed Objects

Ideas of Slavery in Antiquity

Early Iron Age and Archaic Greece

Religion and War in Byzantium and in Comparative Perspective

The New Testament and Graeco-Roman Culture

Living on the Edge: the Archaeology of Roman Frontiers (1st-4th century AD)

Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Süleyman the Magnificent

Approaching Alexander the Great: History, Themes and Traditions

The Legendary Afterlives of Alexander the Great

The peoples of Britain in the first millennium CE

AND

Beginner language courses are not available in this grouping.

Roman Judaea

Early Roman Egypt

Byzantine Archaeology: The archaeology of the Byzantine empire and its neighbours AD 500-850.

The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation

Archaeology of Architecture

The Athenian Akropolis

Roman Architecture

Living on the Edge: the Archaeology of Roman Frontiers (1st-4th century AD)

Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Süleyman the Magnificent

Greek 1Ha

Greek 1HB

Greek 2Ha

Greek 2Hb

Latin 1Ha

Latin 1Hb

Latin 2Ha

Latin 2Hb

AND

The Severans

The Greek World and Rome

Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard

The Emperor Nero

Roman Judaea

Early Roman Egypt

The History of Republican Italy through Inscribed Objects

Ideas of Slavery in Antiquity

Early Iron Age and Archaic Greece

Religion and War in Byzantium and in Comparative Perspective

Etruscan Italy 1000-300 BC

Byzantine Archaeology: The archaeology of the Byzantine empire and its neighbours AD 500-850.

The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation

Archaeology of Architecture

The New Testament and Graeco-Roman Culture

The Athenian Akropolis

Roman Architecture

Living on the Edge: the Archaeology of Roman Frontiers (1st-4th century AD)

History in Practice

Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Süleyman the Magnificent

Popular Culture in the Ancient World

Approaching Alexander the Great: History, Themes and Traditions

The Legendary Afterlives of Alexander the Great

Socrates and Plato: Five Dialogues

Ancient Didactic Poetry

Ancient Literature from a Comparative Perspective

Greek 1Ha

Greek 1HB

Greek 2Ha

Greek 2Hb

The peoples of Britain in the first millennium CE

History in Theory

Latin 1Ha

Latin 1Hb

Latin 2Ha

Latin 2Hb

Year 4 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

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