DPT: Classics (MA Hons) (UTCLSCS)

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

Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, 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.

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

Course options

Greek 1A

Greek 1B

Greek 1C

Greek 1D

AND

Latin 1A

Latin 1B

Latin 1C

Latin 1D

AND

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, 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

Greek 2B

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

Latin 2B

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

Course options

Selected courses must be passed 1st time at 50%

Greek 2A

Greek 2a Ex-Beginners

AND

Selected courses must be passed 1st time at 50%

Latin 2A

Latin 2a Ex-Beginners

AND

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

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 or in Greek 2a Ex-Beginners 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

Greek Language (A)

Latin Language (A)

Course options

Homer

Early Greek Philosophy

Herodotus

Greek Palaeography

AND

Latin Satire

Lucretius, 'De rerum natura'

The Catilinarian Conspiracy

Medieval Latin

AND

Roman Slavery

The World of St Augustine

Empresses and Others: Women of Imperial Rome

Ancient Superpowers: The Armies and Military Monuments of Rome and Persia

After Alexander

Sparta and Crete: Classical Greek Society Beyond Athens

The Jewish Diaspora under the Roman Empire

Childhood and Youth in Ancient Rome

Bronze Age Civilisations of the Near East and Greece

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

Archaeology of Architecture

Here comes the war: conflict archaeology and the human past

The Archaeology and History of Egypt: the Early Dynastic until the end of the Middle Kingdom (c. 3100-1650 BC)

Early and Archaic Greek Art and Archaeology

Art and Archaeology of the Roman Near East and Egypt

Hadrian's Wall and its stakeholders, past and present

Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to S�leyman the Magnificent

Early Greek Philosophy in Translation

Troy after the Fall

Classical Receptions

Poetry and Culture from Antiquity to the Middle Ages

Historical Skills and Methods II

Historical Skills and Methods I

Year 4 Academic year: 2018/19, 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.

Compulsory courses

Classics Dissertation

Course options

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.

Homer

Greek Language (B)

Early Greek Philosophy

Herodotus

Greek Palaeography

AND

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.

Latin Satire

Latin Language (B)

Lucretius, 'De rerum natura'

The Catilinarian Conspiracy

Medieval Latin

General Disclaimer

THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019
- ARCHIVE as at 1 September 2018

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

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

Course options

Greek 1A and Greek 1B

Greek 1C and Greek 1D

Latin 1A and Latin 1B

Latin 1C and Latin 1D

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

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

Compulsory courses

Course options

Semester 1 Greek Courses

Semester 1 Latin Courses

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

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

Compulsory courses

Course options

Group A

Greek Honours Courses Year 3

Latin Honours Year 3

Ancient History, Classical Art/Archaeology and Classical Literature in Translation Courses

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

Compulsory courses

Course options

Greek Honours Year 4

Latin Honours - Year 4

THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019- ARCHIVE as at 1 September 2018

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

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

Course options

Greek 1A and Greek 1B

Greek 1C and Greek 1D

Latin 1A and Latin 1B

Latin 1C and Latin 1D

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

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

Compulsory courses

Course options

Semester 1 Greek Courses

Semester 1 Latin Courses

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

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

Compulsory courses

Course options

Greek Honours Courses Year 3

Latin Honours Year 3

Ancient History, Classical Art/Archaeology and Classical Literature in Translation Courses

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

Compulsory courses

Course options

Greek Honours Year 4

Latin Honours - Year 4

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019
- ARCHIVE as at 1 September 2018