Classical Studies and Archaeology

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D23-AA-SPC+1009 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus: 2011

Coordinator

Dr Rhiannon Evans
Email: rmevans@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

The Graduate School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Email: arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au
Overview: see course overview
Objectives:

Students who complete the postgraduate diploma should:

  • acquire skills and methodologies for the analysis of ancient culture;
  • gain knowledge of the literary and material culture in ancient Greek, Roman and/or Near Eastern civilisations;
  • receive advanced training in archaeological practice.
Structure & Available Subjects: The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires:
  • Thesis 12,000 words (37.5 points)
  • five elective subjects (62.5 points)

Total 100 points - subjects are 12.5 points each, unless indicated otherwise.

Subject Options:

Thesis subject

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Elective subjects

Students may substitute up to two of these four subjects with Latin and/or Ancient Greek (intermediate and/or advanced).
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50

Elective language subjects

A maximum of two language subjects
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Links to further information: http://www.historical-studies.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s): Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

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