Classical Studies and Archaeology Major

Major/Minor/Specialisation !105AA-MAJ+1002 (2014)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2014.

Year and Campus:	2014

Coordinator

Dr Parshia Lee-Stecum
Email: ppls@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Arts Student Centre

Overview:	This course is no longer taking applications, the course structure below applies to re-enrolling students who commenced their studies prior to 2008. Information for course B-Arts can be found at the following: https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/
Learning Outcomes:	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. 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 Student Centre.
Subject Options:	Level 1 Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ANCW10004 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Syriac January 12.50 ANCW10001 Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Semester 1 12.50 ANCW10005 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Egyptian Semester 1 12.50 ANCW10002 Myth, Art and Empire: Greece and Rome Semester 2 12.50 ANCW10003 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Akkadian Not offered in 2014 12.50 Level 2 subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ANCW20018 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Syriac January 12.50 ANCW20003 Egypt Under the Pharaohs Semester 1 12.50 ANCW20015 Classical Mythology Semester 1 12.50 ANCW20020 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Egyptian Semester 1 12.50 ANCW20010 Ancient Greece: Archaic to Classical Semester 2 12.50 ANCW20013 Egyptian and Near Eastern Mythology Semester 2 12.50 ANCW20008 Augustan Rome Not offered in 2014 12.50 ANCW20017 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Akkadian Not offered in 2014 12.50 ANCW20019 The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic Not offered in 2014 12.50 Level 3 subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ANCW30020 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Syriac January 12.50 ANCW30023 Practical Archaeology February 12.50 ANCW30001 Special Study Research Project Semester 1, Semester 2 12.50 ANCW30011 Underworld and Afterlife Semester 1 12.50 ANCW30022 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Egyptian Semester 1 12.50 ANCW30004 Beyond Babylon Semester 2 12.50 ANCW30017 Interpreting the Ancient World Semester 2 12.50 ANCW30021 Imperial Rome: Mediterranean Superpower Semester 2 12.50 ANCW30018 Ancient Near Eastern Language: Akkadian Not offered in 2014 12.50 ANCW30019 Greek Pre-history, 3000-1000 BCE Not offered in 2014 12.50 Level 1 Latin Subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS10003 Intensive Beginners Latin January 25 CLAS10006 Latin 1 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS10007 Latin 2 Semester 2 12.50 Level 2 Latin Subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS20021 Intensive Beginners Latin January 25 CLAS20029 Latin 3 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS20030 Latin 5 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS20031 Latin 4 Semester 2 12.50 CLAS20026 Latin 6 Semester 2 12.50 Level 3 Latin subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS30004 Intensive Beginners Latin January 25 CLAS30013 Latin 5 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS30009 Latin 6 Semester 2 12.50 Level 1 Ancient Greek subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS10004 Ancient Greek 1 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS10005 Ancient Greek 2 Semester 2 12.50 CLAS10022 Intensive Ancient Greek 1 June 12.50 Level 2 Ancient Greek subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS20015 Ancient Greek 3 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS20013 Ancient Greek 5 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS20035 Intensive Ancient Greek 1 June 12.50 CLAS20016 Ancient Greek 4 Semester 2 12.50 CLAS20014 Ancient Greek 6 Semester 2 12.50 Level 3 Ancient Greek Subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CLAS30024 Ancient Greek 5 Semester 1 12.50 CLAS30045 Intensive Ancient Greek 1 June 12.50 CLAS30025 Ancient Greek 6 Semester 2 12.50
Links to further information:	http://classics-archaeology.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Bachelor of Arts

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