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Degree Programme Table: Ancient Mediterranea Civilisations (MA) (UTACMME)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: All first year students should make an appointment with their Director of Studies during Fresher Week period. Please consider the following courses, and take a draft plan to your meeting.

    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00339 (ARCA08007) Archaeology 1 Full Year 40
    Notes: Archaeology practical work requirement: all students registered for a single or joint honours degree in Archaeology normally attend a one week practical course in the Easter Vacation, which is assessed as part of Archaeology 1, and also undertake a minimum of two weeks fieldwork approved by the Head of Archaeology during the summer vacation of their first year of study.




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'First-year Greek World and Roman World Courses from School(s) E - Classics (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTCLSCS1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04441    (CLGE08001)    The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making   20  
    U04442    (CLGE08002)    The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons   20  
    U04443    (CLGE08003)    The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome   20  
    U04444    (CLGE08004)    The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: During Induction Week, please ensure you have met with your Director of Studies or a Student Support Officer to confirm your course choices and attendance.

    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.



    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04496 (ARCA08010) Archaeology 2A: Ancient Europe Semester 1 20
    U04497 (ARCA08011) Archaeology 2B: The Ancient Near East Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of History, Classics and Archaeology- Ancient Mediterranean Civilisations (MA)-Level8' (ROU_E_UGHICLAR1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02614    (ANHI08007)    Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World   20  
    U02876    (CACA08009)    Classical Art 2A: The Development of Greek and Roman Art   20  
    U02631    (ANHI08008)    Classical World 2d: Art, History and Power   20  
    U02652    (CACA08008)    Classical World 2b: Classical Myth and Religion   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: For entry to the third year of this curriculum, a pass at 50% or above in two 2nd Level classical courses, and an average mark for Archaeology 2a and Archaeology 2b combined of 50% or higher, at the first attempt, are normally required.

    During Induction Week, please contact a member of staff to confirm your attendance.

    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04488 (ARCA10064) Theoretical Archaeology Semester 1 20
    U04489 (ARCA10065) Archaeology in Practice Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Archaeology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Archaeology Level 10' (SUB_ARCA_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ARCA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    ES0056   (ECSH10031)   Heritage in Britain since c.1750   (20 Credits)  
    U03561   (SCHI10054)   Rome and the Caledonians   (20 Credits)  
    U04594   (SCHI10065)   Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of modules, will be available for students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following "Ancient History" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Ancient History, Archaeology, Classical Art/Classical Archaeology, Classical Literature ... level 10' (SUB_ANHI/ARCA/CACA/CLTR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ANHI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Ancient History'   (as selected)  
    U02173   (ANHI10009)   Hollywood's Ancient World: Cinematic Constructs of the Past   (20 Credits)  
    U03319   (ANHI10022)   Violence and Disorder in Roman Society, 133-31 BC   (20 Credits)  
    U03732   (ANHI10036)   The Emperor Nero   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (ARCA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    Collection:   (CACA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Classical Art/Classical Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    U00298   (CACA10007)   Paganism and Christianity in the Roman Empire   (20 Credits)  
    U03768   (CACA10021)   Inscribed Objects: Roman Coins and Latin Inscriptions   (20 Credits)  
    U04040   (CHCA10003)   History in Theory   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (CLTR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Classical Literature in Translation'   (as selected)  
    U02648   (CLTR10009)   Troy after the Fall   (20 Credits)  
    U02956   (CLTR10012)   Literature and Society in the Age of Trajan   (20 Credits)  
    U03379   (CLTR10014)   Monsters, Murder and Mayhem: Biography in the Ancient World   (20 Credits)  
    ES0056   (ECSH10031)   Heritage in Britain since c.1750   (20 Credits)  
    U03561   (SCHI10054)   Rome and the Caledonians   (20 Credits)  
    U04594   (SCHI10065)   Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of modules, will be available for students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Some courses from Divinity may also be available: details will be in the Classics Honours Handbook.
     

    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: During Induction Week, please contact a member of staff to confirm your attendance. The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Ancient History" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection Ancient History, Archaeology, Classical Art/Classical Archaeology, Classical Literature ... level 10' (SUB_ANHI/ARCA/CACA/CLTR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ANHI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Ancient History'   (as selected)  
    U02173   (ANHI10009)   Hollywood's Ancient World: Cinematic Constructs of the Past   (20 Credits)  
    U03319   (ANHI10022)   Violence and Disorder in Roman Society, 133-31 BC   (20 Credits)  
    U03732   (ANHI10036)   The Emperor Nero   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (ARCA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    Collection:   (CACA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Classical Art/Classical Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    U00298   (CACA10007)   Paganism and Christianity in the Roman Empire   (20 Credits)  
    U03768   (CACA10021)   Inscribed Objects: Roman Coins and Latin Inscriptions   (20 Credits)  
    U04040   (CHCA10003)   History in Theory   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (CLTR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Classical Literature in Translation'   (as selected)  
    U02648   (CLTR10009)   Troy after the Fall   (20 Credits)  
    U02956   (CLTR10012)   Literature and Society in the Age of Trajan   (20 Credits)  
    U03379   (CLTR10014)   Monsters, Murder and Mayhem: Biography in the Ancient World   (20 Credits)  
    ES0056   (ECSH10031)   Heritage in Britain since c.1750   (20 Credits)  
    U03561   (SCHI10054)   Rome and the Caledonians   (20 Credits)  
    U04594   (SCHI10065)   Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of modules, will be available for students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Some courses from Divinity may also be available: details will be in the Classics Honours Handbook.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Dissertations of School(s) E-B - Ancient Civilisations of the Mediterranean and Middle East (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_E-B_UTACMME1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02159    (ARCA10040)    Archaeology Dissertation   40  
    U01159    (CLGE10003)    Classics Dissertation   40  
    DV0156    (DIVI10001)    Theology and Religious Studies: Final Dissertation   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Archaeology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Archaeology Level 10' (SUB_ARCA_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ARCA10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Archaeology'   (as selected)  
    ES0056   (ECSH10031)   Heritage in Britain since c.1750   (20 Credits)  
    U03561   (SCHI10054)   Rome and the Caledonians   (20 Credits)  
    U04594   (SCHI10065)   Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:Students intending to take the fourth year option Archaeological Fieldwork are required to undertake 10 weeks approved practical archaeological work in the vacations between the end of their second year of study and the beginning of their fourth year of study.
     

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