Classics

This subject is offered by the School of Historical Studies.

Subject summary:

Classics covers modules in ancient history, classical world culture, greek and latin delivered by the School of Historical Studies. No prior knowledge is required and all sources of greek and latin are studied in translation.

Pre-requisites:

None

Examples of Classics modules offered

Code Module Credits
Stage 1    
CAC1014 Tragedy, Comedy and History: The World of
Greek Literature
20 credits
CAC1015 How Should I live? Introduction to Ancient Philosophy 20 credits
CAC1012 Classical Art from Greece to Rome 20 credits
CAC1013 Love & Life in Rome and Verona 20 credits
CAH1012 East Meets West 20 credits
CAH1013 Road to Empire 20 credits
CAG1001 Beginners’ Greek in Action 20 credits
CAG1011 Intermediate Greek Language and Literature 20 credits
CLA1001 Beginners’ Latin in Action 20 credits
CLA1011 Intermediate Latin Language and Literature 20 credits

Stage 2

Code Module Credits
Stage 2   20 credits
CAC2001 Researching the Classics 20 credits
CAC2045 History of Greek and Roman Medicine 20 credits
CAC2046 Poet and King: Vergil's Aeneid and the Age of Agustus 20 credits
CAC2050 History, Literature and Truth: the case of the ancient historians 20 credits
CAC2052 Foundations of European Drama 20 credits
CAC2055 Comprehending the Universe 20 credits
CAC2010 Women in the Ancient World 20 credits
CAH2006
In Alexander’s Footsteps 20 credits
CAH2007 Caesar’s Gift 20 credits

Stage 3

Code Module Credits
Stage 3    
CAC3044 Building for the Gods: The Archaeology and Art of Greek Religion 20 credits
CAC3045 History of Greek and Roman Medicine 20 credits
CAC3046 Poet and King: Vergil's Aeneid and the Age of Augustus 20 credits
CAC3050 History, Literature and Truth: the case of the ancient historians 20 credits
CAC3052 Foundations of European Drama 20 credits
CAC3055 Comprehending the Universe 20 credits
CAC3003 Special Study in Ancient Culture 20 credits
CAC3099 Dissertation 20 credits
CAH3033 The Fall of the Roman Republic 20 credits
CAH3030
The Jews in the Graeco-Roman World 20 credits
CAH3009 The Emperor and the Empire 20 credits