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Humanities
History & Archaeology
BA Classical Civilisation - Joint Honours
4 years
€3000 pa
Programme profile
The study of Classical civilisation is concerned with the literature and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. Through the examination and contextualisation of literary works and the analysis of the main aspects of ancient history and art, you will develop a thorough knowledge of the classical world and a critical approach to textual and material culture. All texts are studied in translation and no knowledge of Greek or Latin is required.
Programme content
In the First Year you will be introduced to the critical study of ancient history, art, myth and religion.
In the Second and Third Years you will take four or five modules which focus on specific authors (e.g. Homer, Virgil, Herodotus), genres (e.g. tragedy, comedy, philosophy) or themes (e.g. gender and sexuality, identity and self-image).
In the Fourth Year, you will be able to choose two special subjects from a range on offer. You will also write a thesis on a subject of your choice.
Entry Requirements
Students must present six subjects of which two must be at grade C or above at Advanced GCE (A-Level. Others must be at least at grade C or above on GCSE or Advanced Subsidiary GCE (AS) papers. The six subjects above must include:English, Mathematics and a language other than English.
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