Classics

Major/Minor/Specialisation !104-AA-SPC+1010 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Year and Campus:	2012

Coordinator

Frederik Vervaet

Email: fvervaet@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Arts Student Centre

Overview:	The minimum entry requirement for classics honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA, with completion of a major in classics, and an average grade over the second/third year subjects within the major equivalent to at least an H2B (70%).
Objectives:	See course objectives
Structure & Available Subjects:	Students undertaking pure honours in classics must complete: Classics Thesis (37.5 points); and Four honours subjects in ancient Greek and/or Latin (intermediate and/or advanced) (50 points); and One elective subject from the list below (12.5 points). No more than 25 points of intermediate ancient Greek and Latin subjects may be taken. There is no combined honours in classics. Total 100 points
Subject Options:	Thesis: Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS40020 Classics Thesis Semester 1, Semester 2 18.75 Classics Honours Elective Subjects: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ANCW40001 Euripides, Seneca, and Mythmaking Semester 2 12.50 ANCW40002 Roman Religion: Current Issues Semester 2 12.50 CLAS90001 Myth and Reality in Barbarian Europe Not offered in 2012 12.50 ANCW40007 Problems in Greek Prehistory Semester 1 12.50 ANCW40008 Ethnic Identity in the Greco-Roman World Semester 1 12.50 ANCW40003 Archaeology of Complex Societies Semester 2 12.50 ANCW40006 Age of Empires: Ancient Anatolia Semester 1 12.50 ANCW40012 The Roman Way of Life Semester 1 12.50 Latin subjects: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS40013 Advanced Latin: Didactic Poetry Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40014 Advanced Latin: Novel Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40030 Intermediate Latin: Historiography Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40027 Intermediate Latin: Epic Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40011 Advanced Latin: Augustan Poetry Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40012 Advanced Latin: Ethnography Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40031 Intermediate Latin: Elegy Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40023 Intermediate Latin Language Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40026 Intermediate Latin: Oratory Not offered in 2012 12.50 Ancient Greek subjects: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS40015 Advanced Ancient Greek A Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40016 Advanced Ancient Greek B Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40017 Advanced Ancient Greek C Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40018 Advanced Ancient Greek D Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40029 Intermediate Ancient Greek: Koine Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40028 Intermediate Ancient Greek: Homer Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40022 Intermediate Ancient Greek: History Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40025 Intermediate Ancient Greek: Oratory Not offered in 2012 12.50
Links to further information:	http://classics-archaeology.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

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