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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2021/2022

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DRPS : DPTs : School of History, Classics and Archaeology DPTs

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Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Students complete one compulsory course, five specialised option courses and an MSc Dissertation in either Archaeology or Classics over the duration of the Degree. Courses run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2, the range of specialised courses will vary depending on staffing availability.

Compulsory courses

Research Skills for Archaeology and Classics (online)

Course options

Students can take up to two 'fallow' semesters over the course of their studies, where they remain enrolled on the Programme, but do not register for courses.

Further to discussion with the Programme Directors a student may also choose an option from the suite of online courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.

Debating Marriage Between Antiquity and the Middle Ages (online)

Roman Sculpture (online)

Herod the Great and the End of Hellenism (online)

The Athenian Akropolis (online)

Ancient Literature from a Comparative Perspective (online)

Prehistory of Egypt: major steps for humankind millennia before the pyramids (online)

Egypt and its neighbours during the New Kingdom (1550-1069 BCE) (online)

Etruscan Italy, 1000-300 BC (online)

Year 2 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Students complete one compulsory course, five specialised option courses and an MSc Dissertation in either Archaeology or Classics over the duration of the Degree. Courses run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2, the range of specialised courses will vary depending on staffing availability.

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

Course options

Students can take up to two 'fallow' semesters over the course of their studies, where they remain enrolled on the Programme, but do not register for courses.

Further to discussion with the Programme Directors a student may also choose an option from the suite of online courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.

Debating Marriage Between Antiquity and the Middle Ages (online)

Roman Sculpture (online)

Herod the Great and the End of Hellenism (online)

The Athenian Akropolis (online)

Ancient Literature from a Comparative Perspective (online)

Prehistory of Egypt: major steps for humankind millennia before the pyramids (online)

Egypt and its neighbours during the New Kingdom (1550-1069 BCE) (online)

Etruscan Italy, 1000-300 BC (online)

AND

Ancient Worlds Dissertation

Year 3 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Students complete one compulsory course, five specialised option courses and an MSc Dissertation in either Archaeology or Classics over the duration of the Degree. Courses run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2, the range of specialised courses will vary depending on staffing availability.

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

Course options

Students can take up to two 'fallow' semesters over the course of their studies, where they remain enrolled on the Programme, but do not register for courses.

Further to discussion with the Programme Directors a student may also choose an option from the suite of online courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.

Debating Marriage Between Antiquity and the Middle Ages (online)

Roman Sculpture (online)

Herod the Great and the End of Hellenism (online)

The Athenian Akropolis (online)

Ancient Literature from a Comparative Perspective (online)

Prehistory of Egypt: major steps for humankind millennia before the pyramids (online)

Egypt and its neighbours during the New Kingdom (1550-1069 BCE) (online)

Etruscan Italy, 1000-300 BC (online)

AND

Ancient Worlds Dissertation

Year 4 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Students complete one compulsory course, five specialised option courses and an MSc Dissertation in either Archaeology or Classics over the duration of the Degree. Courses run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2, the range of specialised courses will vary depending on staffing availability.

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

Course options

Students can take up to two 'fallow' semesters over the course of their studies, where they remain enrolled on the Programme, but do not register for courses.

Further to discussion with the Programme Directors a student may also choose an option from the suite of online courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.

Debating Marriage Between Antiquity and the Middle Ages (online)

Roman Sculpture (online)

Herod the Great and the End of Hellenism (online)

The Athenian Akropolis (online)

Ancient Literature from a Comparative Perspective (online)

Prehistory of Egypt: major steps for humankind millennia before the pyramids (online)

Egypt and its neighbours during the New Kingdom (1550-1069 BCE) (online)

Etruscan Italy, 1000-300 BC (online)

AND

Ancient Worlds Dissertation

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