Structure: Classical Studies and Archaeology

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Structure

50 credit points

Duration: 6 months full-time / 1 year part-time

Program Requirements -

one core subject (12.5 points)
elective subjects (37.5 points)

Total 50 points

Please note: In general, students cannot take more than 12.5 points at first-year level. However, if studying languages, students may take up to 25 points of language subjects at first-year level (see list below).

Subject Options

Core Subjects

12.5 points

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ANCW40001	Euripides, Seneca, and Mythmaking	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW40003	Archaeology of Complex Societies	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW40007	Problems in Greek Prehistory	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW40012	The Roman Way of Life	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW40015	Gender and Sexuality in Greece and Rome	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW40018	The Roman Countryside	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW40019	Frontiers of the Greek World	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS40038	Ancient Greek Honours Seminar 1	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	6.25
CLAS40039	Ancient Greek Honours Seminar 2	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	6.25
CLAS40040	Latin Honours Seminar 1	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	6.25
CLAS40041	Latin Honours Seminar 2	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	6.25

First Year Elective Subjects

Maximum 12.5 points

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ANCW10001	Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW10002	Myth, Art and Empire: Greece and Rome	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Second and Third Year Elective Subjects

Maximum 37.5 points

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ANCW20003	Egypt Under the Pharaohs	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW20015	Classical Mythology	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Winter Term (Online)	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	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW20025	Archaeology of the Roman World	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW20026	Living and Dying in the Roman World	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW20027	The Ancient Greeks: Art & Archaeology	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW20028	Interpreting Material Culture	Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW30004	Beyond Babylon	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW30011	Underworld and Afterlife	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW30016	The Age of Alexander the Great	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW30017	Interpreting the Ancient World	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW30021	Imperial Rome: Mediterranean Superpower	Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW30023	Practical Archaeology	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW30025	Field Archaeology	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW30026	Roman Law in Context	Not available in 2023	12.5
PHIL20040	Greek Philosophy	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Language Subjects

Please note the following:

students may take up to 25 points of language subjects at first-year level.
if enrolling in more than one language subject, students should consult with the course coordinator for advice on course planning.
it is necessary to meet any prerequisites before enrolling in a subject.

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ANCW10004	Intensive Syriac Aramaic	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW10006	Ancient Egyptian 1	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW10007	Ancient Egyptian 2	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW10008	Intensive Akkadian 1	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW10009	Intensive Akkadian 2	Not available in 2023	12.5
CLAS10004	Ancient Greek 1	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS10005	Ancient Greek 2	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS10006	Latin 1	Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS10007	Latin 2	Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS10012	Latin 3	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS10014	Latin 4	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS10020	Ancient Greek 3	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS10021	Ancient Greek 4	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW20018	Intensive Syriac Aramaic	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW20023	Ancient Egyptian 3	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANCW20024	Ancient Egyptian 4	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20013	Ancient Greek 5	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20014	Ancient Greek 6	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20015	Ancient Greek 3	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20016	Ancient Greek 4	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20021	Intensive Beginners Latin	Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)	25
CLAS20026	Latin 6	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20029	Latin 3	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20030	Latin 5	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20031	Latin 4	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS20035	Intensive Ancient Greek 1	Not available in 2023	12.5
ANCW30020	Intensive Syriac Aramaic	Not available in 2023	12.5
CLAS30004	Intensive Beginners Latin	Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)	25
CLAS30009	Latin 6	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS30013	Latin 5	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS30024	Ancient Greek 5	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS30025	Ancient Greek 6	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CLAS30045	Intensive Ancient Greek 1	Not available in 2023	12.5

Links

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Last updated: 3 May 2024

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