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Degree Programme Table: Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCLATEA1P)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Notes:
1. Students take one compulsory course, 40 credits of skills courses and 60 credits of specialist option courses, together with the MSc Dissertation over the duration of their part-time degree.
2.Courses will run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2, subject to staffing availability. The range of option courses available may vary.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select between 0 and 120 credits in this group.

Approaches to the Long Late Antiquity

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
This compulsory course must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
Approaches to the Long Late Antiquity
PGHC11360 20 credits
AND

Language Courses for Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a paired set of these language courses which must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2 of this degree.
Arabic 1a for PG Credit
IMES11103 20 credits
Arabic 1b for PG Credit
IMES11104 20 credits
Elementary Latin (PG) 1
PGHC11086 20 credits
Elementary Latin (PG) 2
PGHC11087 20 credits
Elementary Greek (PG) 1
PGHC11088 20 credits
Elementary Greek (PG) 2
PGHC11089 20 credits
Intermediate Latin (PG) 1
PGHC11267 20 credits
Intermediate Latin (PG) 2
PGHC11268 20 credits
Intermediate Greek (PG) 1
PGHC11269 20 credits
Intermediate Greek (PG) 2
PGHC11270 20 credits
AND

Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies MSc Courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Further to discussion with the Programme Director a student may also choose an option from the suite of courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.
African Christianity to 1500 (PG)
DIVI11032 20 credits
Creeds, Councils and Controversies: Patristic and Medieval
ECHS11003 20 credits
Martyrdom, Monasticism and Mysticism: Women Writers of the Early and Medieval Church
ECHS11021 20 credits
Of Wine, Love and Loss: Reading Iran through Classical Persian Literature (PG Version)
IMES11077 20 credits
The History and Culture of Iran
IMES11080 20 credits
A Topic in Late Antique and Byzantine History 1
PGHC11429 20 credits
A Topic in Late Antique and Byzantine History 2
PGHC11430 20 credits
Debating Marriage between Antiquity and the Middle Ages
PGHC11449 20 credits
Judaea under Roman Rule
PGHC11469 20 credits
Mariners, Monks and Mobility: the archaeology of the early medieval Atlantic Archipelago
PGHC11546 20 credits
Islamic Philosophy (Online)
PHIL11204 20 credits
Islamic Philosophy
PHIL11209 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Notes:
1. Students take one compulsory course, 40 credits of skills courses and 60 credits of specialist option courses, together with the MSc Dissertation over the duration of their part-time degree.
2.Courses will run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2, subject to staffing availability. The range of option courses available may vary.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
MSc Dissertation in Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies

Must be taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

PGHC11437 60 credits

Course options

Group A

Select between 0 and 120 credits in this group.

Approaches to the Long Late Antiquity

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
This compulsory course must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
Approaches to the Long Late Antiquity
PGHC11360 20 credits
AND

Language Courses for Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a paired set of these language courses which must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2 of this degree.
Arabic 1a for PG Credit
IMES11103 20 credits
Arabic 1b for PG Credit
IMES11104 20 credits
Elementary Latin (PG) 1
PGHC11086 20 credits
Elementary Latin (PG) 2
PGHC11087 20 credits
Elementary Greek (PG) 1
PGHC11088 20 credits
Elementary Greek (PG) 2
PGHC11089 20 credits
Intermediate Latin (PG) 1
PGHC11267 20 credits
Intermediate Latin (PG) 2
PGHC11268 20 credits
Intermediate Greek (PG) 1
PGHC11269 20 credits
Intermediate Greek (PG) 2
PGHC11270 20 credits
AND

Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies MSc Courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
1. Students take a total of 60 credits of these specialist option courses over the duration of their degree.
2. Further to discussion with the Programme Director a student may also choose an option from the suite of courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.
African Christianity to 1500 (PG)
DIVI11032 20 credits
Creeds, Councils and Controversies: Patristic and Medieval
ECHS11003 20 credits
Martyrdom, Monasticism and Mysticism: Women Writers of the Early and Medieval Church
ECHS11021 20 credits
Of Wine, Love and Loss: Reading Iran through Classical Persian Literature (PG Version)
IMES11077 20 credits
The History and Culture of Iran
IMES11080 20 credits
A Topic in Late Antique and Byzantine History 1
PGHC11429 20 credits
A Topic in Late Antique and Byzantine History 2
PGHC11430 20 credits
Debating Marriage between Antiquity and the Middle Ages
PGHC11449 20 credits
Judaea under Roman Rule
PGHC11469 20 credits
Mariners, Monks and Mobility: the archaeology of the early medieval Atlantic Archipelago
PGHC11546 20 credits
Islamic Philosophy (Online)
PHIL11204 20 credits
Islamic Philosophy
PHIL11209 20 credits
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