Classical Studies and Archaeology Major

Major/Minor/Specialisation !105-AA-MAJ+1012 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus: 2011
Overview: This major can be taken by students enrolled in the pre-2008 Bachelor of Arts - please refer to the course overview for details.
Objectives: see course objectives
Structure & Available Subjects:

Classical Studies and Archaeology

A major in classical studies and archaeology usually consists of eight 12.5-point subjects, totalling 100 points. It comprises:

  • one first-year subject in classical studies and archaeology and/or ancient Greek and/or Latin (12.5 points); and

  • second/third-year subjects in classical studies and archaeology and/or ancient Greek and/or Latin (totalling 87.5 points).

Classics

A major in classics usually consists of eight 12.5-point subjects, totalling 100 points. It comprises:

  • one first-year subject in classical studies and archaeology and/or ancient Greek and/or Latin (12.5 points); and

  • second/third-year subjects in classical studies and archaeology and/or ancient Greek and/or Latin (totalling 87.5 points); and

  • at least 50 points of the major must be ancient Greek and/or Latin subjects.

See the Classics major in the new generation for the full list of Ancient Greek and Latin subjects.

Students who commenced their degree before 2007 will need to complete 112.5 points in these majors in order to complete either major. For the specific major structure you must follow, refer to the handbook produced in the year you commenced your degree, available online at https://psc.unimelb.edu.au/.

If you have any questions about the major structure or subjects, please contact the Arts & Music Student Centre.
Subject Options:

Level 1 Subjects

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Level 2 Subjects

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Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50

Level 3 Subjects

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Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Arts (Combined Theology)
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and Bachelor of Arts

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