Classical Studies and Archaeology

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D23-AA-SPC+1009 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Year and Campus:	2012

Coordinator

Frederik Vervaet

Email: fvervaet@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: ANCW40010 Classical Studies and Archaeology Thesis Semester 1, Semester 2 18.75 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: ANCW40001 Euripides, Seneca, and Mythmaking Semester 2 12.50 ANCW40002 Roman Religion: Current Issues Semester 2 12.50 ANCW40003 Archaeology of Complex Societies Semester 2 12.50 ANCW40006 Age of Empires: Ancient Anatolia Semester 1 12.50 ANCW40007 Problems in Greek Prehistory Semester 1 12.50 ANCW40008 Ethnic Identity in the Greco-Roman World Semester 1 12.50 HIST40006 Major Issues in Roman History Not offered in 2012 12.50 Elective language subjects A maximum of two language subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS10012 Intermediate Latin: Historiography Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40011 Advanced Latin: Augustan Poetry Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40012 Advanced Latin: Ethnography Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40013 Advanced Latin: Didactic Poetry Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40014 Advanced Latin: Novel Semester 1 12.50 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 CLAS40022 Intermediate Ancient Greek: History Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40023 Intermediate Latin Language Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40025 Intermediate Ancient Greek: Oratory Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40026 Intermediate Latin: Oratory Not offered in 2012 12.50 CLAS40027 Intermediate Latin: Epic Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40028 Intermediate Ancient Greek: Homer Semester 1 12.50 CLAS40029 Intermediate Ancient Greek: Koine Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40030 Intermediate Latin: Historiography Semester 2 12.50 CLAS40031 Intermediate Latin: Elegy Not offered in 2012 12.50
Links to further information:	http://shaps.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

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