* mandatory
This programme develops knowledge and understanding of several disciplines in the field of classics, such as ancient history, literature, classical archaeology and material culture, reception studies and philosophy.
Year 1: core course: introduction to classical culture; 1 special subject chosen from available options; in the past, options have included: from temples to museums: post-classical encounters with classical antiquities; literature in translation; the Athenian empire; the power of knowledge in the roman world; under the volcano � the first and last days of Pompeii; the past in the present: classical archaeology in the modern world; the Greeks and the sea; 8 ancient things; Roman frontiers; the Medieval Mediterranean; the edge of empire: the archaeology of Roman frontiers; students may also take 1 language course as 1 of the options; year 2: dissertation; classics pathway: year 1: 1 language option taught at the highest level, either Greek (Greek set book) or Latin (Latin set book); this can be taken as an option in either the 1st or 2nd year; core course: introduction to classical culture; 1 special subject chosen from available options. in the past, options have included: from temples to museums: post-classical encounters with classical antiquities; literature in translation; the Athenian empire; the empire of letters; the power of knowledge in the Roman world; under the volcano- the first and last days of Pompeii; cultural interaction in the ancient Greek world; the past in the present: classical archaeology in the modern world; the Greeks and the sea; 8 ancient things; Roman frontiers; the city of Rome; the Medieval Mediterranean; Latin set book; Greek set book; the edge of empire: the archaeology of Roman frontiers; year 2: dissertation.
| Starting | How long | Days you attend | Details | Where | Class info | Price |
|---|
|
Oct |
2 - 3 years |
Part-time evening | No application date provided |
Camden, WC1E 7HX |
N/A |
£2020 per year |
|
*More info: £2020 per year |
||||||
|
Oct |
1 - 2 years |
Full time | No application date provided |
Camden, WC1E 7HX |
N/A |
£3840 per year |
|
*More info: £3840 per year |
||||||
Taught
University of London
Ancient History, Classical History, Classical Philosophy, Classics, Classical Literature
Excellent support and level of tuition. Thoroughly enjoyable and enlightening....more
The decision to go Birkbeck was the best of my life! Having started out studying with the OU, I felt it was important to get practical, hands-on experience and to be able to interact with experts and other students. Birkbeck had all the adv...more
I enjoyed this course very much. The lecturers were very interesting and really helpful and i think helped us all in the class if we wanted it. Birkbeck is a great place to study....more
This specific course currently has no reviews. Be the first to review this course.
UPDATED on 05 Oct 2010: "The Classical Civilisation (Classics) MA" offered in London by Birkbeck, University of London.
Please note reviews of Classical Civilisation (Classics) MA offered in London, are the subjective opinions of Hotcourses members and not of Hotcourses Ltd.
Get more information about where our course data for Classical Civilisation (Classics) MA (offered in London) comes from, please click here.
© Hotcourses Ltd All rights reserved
