THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2019/2020

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Year 1 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

Notes:
Before selecting your course options, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

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

Year 2 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry to Honours:

(1) Students must pass courses to the required value of 240 credits in the first two years.
(2) Students must achieve 50% or more, at the first attempt, in Arabic 2.
(3) Students must achieve 50% or more, at the first attempt, in both Greek 2A and Greek 2B.

All courses (including any outside subjects) must be passed before embarking on the year abroad; an outside course passed at Resit in August will be acceptable.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Courses from School of History, Classics and Archaeology- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Ancient Greek Year 2

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses

Year 3 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
During 3rd year: at least 30 weeks of approved residence must be spent in an Arabic-speaking country.

Final Assessment

One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)

1. Arabic 4
2. Arabic 4
3. Arabic Oral
4. Greek Language (A)
5. Arabic Coursework Essay
6. Year Abroad Work for Classics
7. Year Abroad Work for Classics
8. IMES Dissertation Part 1 OR IMES Long Essay
9. IMES Dissertation Part 2 OR Classics Dissertation
10. Classics Dissertation OR Classics Honours Option
11. IMES Honours Option
12. IMES Honours Option OR Classics Honours Option

Compulsory courses

Course options

IMES Dissertation or Long Essay Year 3

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
Final Assessment

One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)

1. Arabic 4
2. Arabic 4
3. Arabic Oral
4. Greek Language (A)
5. Arabic Coursework Essay
6. Year Abroad Work for Classics
7. Year Abroad Work for Classics
8. IMES Dissertation Part 1 (same mark as IMES Dissertation Part 2) OR IMES Long Essay
9. IMES Dissertation Part 2 OR Classics Dissertation
10. Classics Dissertation OR Classics Honours Option
11. IMES Honours Option
12. IMES Honours Option OR Classics Honours Option

Arabic Coursework Essay, Persian Coursework Essay, IMES Long Essay, and any dissertation courses are only available for selection if they are listed in the degree programme's final assessment.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Arabic Language Options Year 4

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

IMES Dissertation (Part 2)

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Greek Honours Courses Year 4

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Greek Language (B) cannot be taken as part of this collection
OR

Classics Dissertation

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Group B

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Level 10 courses

OR

Greek Honours Courses Year 4

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Greek Language (B) cannot be taken as part of this collection

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