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Ancient World Studies
Contact information
Coordinator
Associate Professor Andrew Jamieson
Email: asj@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
This major requires the completion of:
- 25 credit points of Level 1 subjects, comprising of either:
-
12.5 credit points of Level 1 electives and 12.5 credit points of Arts Discovery (for a single major)
OR
25 credit points of Level 1 electives (for a double major)
- 37.5 credit points of Level 2 electives
- 12.5 credit points of Level 3 Capstone subject
- 25 credit points of Level 3 electives
*Note:
Students must undertake one Arts Discovery subject as part of the course requirements and the Arts Discovery can be counted in one major only. For this major, you will need to complete two Level 1 subjects.
If you are completing a single major the correct enrolment for this major at level 1 is: One Arts Discovery subject and One Level 1 elective subject
If you are completing a double major the correct enrolment for this major at level 1 is: One Arts Discovery subject and One Level 1 Elective subject OR Two Level 1 Elective subjects
Level 1 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ANCW10001 | Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW10002 | Myth, Art and Empire: Greece and Rome | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW10004 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ANCW10006 | Ancient Egyptian 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW10007 | Ancient Egyptian 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW10008 | Intensive Akkadian 1 | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ANCW10009 | Intensive Akkadian 2 | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
Level 2 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ANCW20003 | Egypt Under the Pharaohs | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20015 | Classical Mythology |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Winter Term (Online)
|
12.5 |
ANCW20018 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ANCW20019 | The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20022 | History of Greece: Homer to Alexander | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20023 | Ancient Egyptian 3 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20024 | Ancient Egyptian 4 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20025 | Archaeology of the Roman World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20026 | The Social History of the Roman World | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20027 | The Ancient Greeks: Art & Archaeology | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW20028 | Interpreting Material Culture | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PHIL20040 | Greek Philosophy | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 Capstone subject
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ANCW30017 | Interpreting the Ancient World | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ANCW30004 | Beyond Babylon | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW30011 | Underworld and Afterlife | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW30016 | The Age of Alexander the Great | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW30020 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ANCW30021 | Imperial Rome: Mediterranean Superpower | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW30023 | Practical Archaeology | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANCW30025 | Field Archaeology | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ANCW30026 | Roman Law in Context | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://shaps.unimelb.edu.au/classics-archaeology
Last updated: 12 November 2022