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Classics (Ancient Greek and Latin)
Contact information
Coordinator
Associate Professor K.O. Chong-Gossard
Email: koc@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
Students who major in Classics may progress through one or both of these languages from beginners level (entry point 1) and are encouraged to take subjects in both languages. Students who have completed one of these languages at VCE may begin studying the language at entry point 3 and are required to commence studying the other classical language at level 1 (entry point 1).
The subject ANCW30017 is compulsory in the Classics (Ancient Greek and Latin) and Ancient World Studies majors. Students who are completing two majors in these disciplines can only count ANCW30017 towards one major. One additional Level 3 subject must be completed for the other major.
This major requires the completion of either:
Latin Entry Point 1
- 25 credit points of Latin EP1 Level 1 core subjects
- 25 credit points of Latin EP1 Level 2 core subjects
12.5 credit points of Ancient World Studies Level 2 electives or 12.5 credit points of Ancient Greek Level 2 subjects
- 25 credit points of Latin EP1 Level 3 core subjects
- 12.5 credit points of Capstone subject
OR
Latin Entry Point 3
- 25 credit points of Latin EP3 Level 1 core subjects
- 25 credit points of Latin EP3 Level 2 core subjects
12.5 credit points of Ancient World Studies electives or 12.5 credit points of Ancient Greek electives
Between 12.5 and 25 credit points of Ancient World Studies level 3 electives or Between 12.5 and 25 credit points of Ancient Greek level 3 electives
- 12.5 credit points of Capstone subject
OR
Ancient Greek Entry Point 1
- 25 credit points of Ancient Greek EP1 Level 1 core subjects
- 25 credit points of Ancient Greek EP1 Level 2 core subjects
12.5 credit points of Ancient World Studies Level 2 electives or 12.5 credit points of Latin Level 2 subjects
- 25 credit points of Ancient Greek EP1 Level 3 core subjects
- 12.5 credit points of Capstone subject
OR
Ancient Greek Entry Point 3
- 25 credit points of Ancient Greek EP3 Level 1 core subjects
- 25 credit points of Ancient Greek EP3 Level 2 core subjects
12.5 credit points of Ancient World Studies level 2 electives or 12.5 credit points of Latin Level 2 electives
Between 12.5 and 25 credit points of Ancient World Studies level 3 electives or Between 12.5 and 25 credit points of Latin Level 3 electives
- 12.5 credit points of Capstone subject
Latin Entry Point 1
Latin EP1 Level 1 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Latin EP 1 Level 2 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS20029 | Latin 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20031 | Latin 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin EP 1 Level 2 elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW20003 | Egypt Under the Pharaohs with the NGV |
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20015 | Classical Mythology |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (Online)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20018 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2024 | 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 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20023 | Ancient Egyptian 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20024 | Ancient Egyptian 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20025 | Archaeology of the Roman World | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20026 | Living and Dying in the Roman World | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW20027 | The Ancient Greeks: Art & Archaeology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20028 | Interpreting Material Culture | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| PHIL20040 | Greek Philosophy | 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 |
| CLAS20013 | Ancient Greek 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20014 | Ancient Greek 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20029 | Latin 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20031 | Latin 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20035 | Intensive Ancient Greek 1 | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20026 | Latin 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20030 | Latin 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin EP 1 Level 3 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS30013 | Latin 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS30009 | Latin 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin EP 1 capstone subject
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW30017 | Interpreting the Ancient World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin Entry Point 3
Latin EP 3 Level 1 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS10012 | Latin 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS10014 | Latin 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin EP 3 Level 2 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS20030 | Latin 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20026 | Latin 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin EP 3 Level 2 elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW20003 | Egypt Under the Pharaohs with the NGV |
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20015 | Classical Mythology |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (Online)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20018 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2024 | 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 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20023 | Ancient Egyptian 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20024 | Ancient Egyptian 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20025 | Archaeology of the Roman World | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20026 | Living and Dying in the Roman World | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW20027 | The Ancient Greeks: Art & Archaeology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20028 | Interpreting Material Culture | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| PHIL20040 | Greek Philosophy | 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 |
| CLAS20013 | Ancient Greek 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20014 | Ancient Greek 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20029 | Latin 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20031 | Latin 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20035 | Intensive Ancient Greek 1 | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20026 | Latin 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20030 | Latin 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin EP3 Level 3 elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW30004 | Beyond Babylon | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30011 | Underworld and Afterlife | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30016 | The Age of Alexander the Great | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30020 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW30021 | Imperial Rome: Mediterranean Superpower | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30023 | Practical Archaeology | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW30025 | Field Archaeology | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW30026 | Roman Law in Context | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| CLAS30045 | Intensive Ancient Greek 1 | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS30025 | Ancient Greek 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS30024 | Ancient Greek 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Latin EP 3 capstone subject
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW30017 | Interpreting the Ancient World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek Entry Point 1
Ancient Greek EP 1 Level 1 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS10004 | Ancient Greek 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| CLAS10005 | Ancient Greek 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 1 Level 2 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS20015 | Ancient Greek 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20016 | Ancient Greek 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 1 Level 2 elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW20003 | Egypt Under the Pharaohs with the NGV |
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20015 | Classical Mythology |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (Online)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20018 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2024 | 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 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20023 | Ancient Egyptian 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20024 | Ancient Egyptian 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20025 | Archaeology of the Roman World | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20026 | Living and Dying in the Roman World | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW20027 | The Ancient Greeks: Art & Archaeology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20028 | Interpreting Material Culture | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| PHIL20040 | Greek Philosophy | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20029 | Latin 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20031 | Latin 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20030 | Latin 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20026 | Latin 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 1 Level 3 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS30024 | Ancient Greek 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS30025 | Ancient Greek 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 1 capstone subject
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW30017 | Interpreting the Ancient World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek Entry Point 3
Ancient Greek 3 EP 3 Level 1 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS10020 | Ancient Greek 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS10021 | Ancient Greek 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 3 Level 2 core subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS20013 | Ancient Greek 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20014 | Ancient Greek 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 3 Level 2 elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAS20029 | Latin 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20031 | Latin 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20030 | Latin 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS20026 | Latin 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20003 | Egypt Under the Pharaohs with the NGV |
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20015 | Classical Mythology |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (Online)
|
12.5 |
| ANCW20018 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2024 | 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 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20023 | Ancient Egyptian 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20024 | Ancient Egyptian 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20025 | Archaeology of the Roman World | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20026 | Living and Dying in the Roman World | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW20027 | The Ancient Greeks: Art & Archaeology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW20028 | Interpreting Material Culture | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| PHIL20040 | Greek Philosophy | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 3 capstone subject
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW30017 | Interpreting the Ancient World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Ancient Greek EP 3 Level 3 elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCW30004 | Beyond Babylon | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30011 | Underworld and Afterlife | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30016 | The Age of Alexander the Great | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30020 | Intensive Syriac Aramaic | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW30021 | Imperial Rome: Mediterranean Superpower | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANCW30023 | Practical Archaeology | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW30025 | Field Archaeology | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| ANCW30026 | Roman Law in Context | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
| CLAS30013 | Latin 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS30009 | Latin 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CLAS30004 | Intensive Beginners Latin | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
25 |
Links
http://shaps.unimelb.edu.au/classics-archaeology
Last updated: 8 November 2024