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

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Year 2 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

PLEASE NOTE: This degree has now been replaced by Classical Archaeology and Ancient History (MA Hons) and is in the process of being phased out.

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

This course is recommended for your degree

The Transformation of the Roman World, ca. 300-800: Towards Byzantium and the Early Medieval West

AND

Year 3 Academic year: 2020/21, 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 World of St Augustine

Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard

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

Mysteria: The Secret Cults of Antiquity

Running the Roman Empire

The Near East from Justinian to the Fall of the Umayyads

Ancient Pasts, Modern Politics

Death and Burial in the Greek World

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

Troy after the Fall

AND

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

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

The Archaeology and History of Egypt: the Second Intermediate Period until the end of the Late Period (1650-332 BC)

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

Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs: The Basics and Beyond

Early and Archaic Greek Art and Archaeology

The Near East from Justinian to the Fall of the Umayyads

Ancient Pasts, Modern Politics

Death and Burial in the Greek World

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

AND

The World of St Augustine

Custodians of Empire: The Praetorian Guard

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

Mysteria: The Secret Cults of Antiquity

Running the Roman Empire

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

The Archaeology and History of Egypt: the Second Intermediate Period until the end of the Late Period (1650-332 BC)

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

Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs: The Basics and Beyond

Early and Archaic Greek Art and Archaeology

The Near East from Justinian to the Fall of the Umayyads

Ancient Pasts, Modern Politics

Death and Burial in the Greek World

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

Early Greek Philosophy in Translation

Troy after the Fall

Roman Satire

Poetry and Culture from Antiquity to the Middle Ages

Greek 1Ha

Greek 1HB

Greek 2Ha

Greek 2Hb

Latin 1Ha

Latin 1Hb

Latin 2Ha

Latin 2Hb

Year 4 Academic year: 2020/21, 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.