Undergraduate
Online BA
Classical Studies
Structure
& Syllabus
To complete
this online degree you must study a combination
of units and half units that add up to the equivalent of twelve
whole units.
Level 1:
Foundation units (4 units)
Eight half
units:
Introduction to Greek literature [CLAF001]
Introduction to Roman literature [CLAF002]
Introduction to ancient philosophy [CLAF003]
Greek history and the city-state [CLAF004]
Roman history and society: the Julio-Claudians
[CLAF005]
The birth of Christian Europe [CLAF006]
Introduction to Greek archaeology [CLAF007]
Introduction to Roman art [CLAF008]
Level 2: Intermediate
units (4 units)
Four
full units chosen from:
Homer [CLAI009]
Virgil [CLAI010]
Greek history to 322BC [CLAI011]
Augustus: propaganda and power [CLAI012]
Greek and
Roman architecture [CLAI013]
The built environment in classical antiquity [CLAI013]
Roman Britain [CLAI014]
Level 3: Advanced units
(4 units)
Four
full units chosen from:
Greek drama [CLAA015]
From Nero to Hadrian: literature and society [CLAA016]
The dialogues of Plato [CLAA017] (expected to be
examined for the first time in 2008)
Women in antiquity [CLAA018]
The Roman army [CLAA019]
Pompeii [CLAA020]
Notes:
1. Not all units will
necessarily be available in every year.
2.
Students may substitute up to the equivalent of
three full units with units from the BA History
degree for External students as follows:
- Level 1 - up to two Foundation half units may be
substituted with Foundation or Gateway units from BA
History
- Level 2 - one Intermediate unit may be substituted with
one Group A or Group B unit from BA History
- Level 3 - one Advanced unit may be substituted with one
Group B unit from BA History
3. You can register for
individual units of the BA Classical Studies as an
Occasional student. In order to register you must satisfy
the entrance requirements for the degree. You pay a single
fee for the unit(s) of your choice. Please note that
Occasional students cannot accumulate passes and then
apply to be awarded the degree.
