THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019

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Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: 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.

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

Course options

Greek 1A and Greek 1B

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
OR

Greek 1C and Greek 1D

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 8 courses in Schedules A, B, E, G, I and J

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A, B, E, G, I and J
Notes:
'The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making' and 'The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons', or 'Latin 1A' and 'Latin 1B', or 'Latin 1C' and 'Latin 1D' are recommended.
AND

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

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

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

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

Course(s)in second year must follow on from courses already passed in first year in the sense defined in the College Regulations.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Semester 1 Greek Courses

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 8 courses in Schedules A, B, E, G, I and J

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A, B, E, G, I and J
Notes:
Course(s) in second year must follow on from courses already passed in first year, in the sense defined in College Regulations
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry into the third year normally requires:
(i) passes in 240 credits of courses taken in the first two years, and
(ii) 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

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 100 credits in this group.

Greek Honours Courses Year 3

Select between 40 and 80 credits of the following courses
AND

Latin Honours Year 3

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Ancient History, Classical Art/Archaeology, Classical Literature in Translation and Beginner Language courses

Select between 20 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Greek 1Ha/1Hb/2Ha/2Hb are not available as Honours choices for this degree.

Year 4 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: 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

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Greek Honours Year 4

Select between 60 and 80 credits of the following courses
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

Latin Honours - Year 4

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Ancient History, Classical Art/Archaeology, Classical Literature in Translation and Beginner Language courses

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Greek 1Ha/1Hb/2Ha/2Hb are not available as Honours choices for this degree.

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