BA Ancient History
Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall
About this course
BA in History and Classics, spanning the Greek and Roman worlds from 2000 BC to 600 AD. Core topics include research methods. The final year includes either a Dissertation in Classics or an Independent Project in Classics. Students can take optional university-wide modules or study one of 10 languages alongside their core studies.
Modules
- Greek History: War, Society, and Change in the Archaic Age
- Roman History: The Rise and Fall of the Republic
- Texts, Readers and Writers
- The Past in the Present
- Ancient Song
- Latin 1-3
- Ancient Greek 1-3
- Presenting the Past
- Optional Language or University Wide Modules
- Greek History: Persian Wars to Alexander
- Roman History: From Republic to Empire
- Careers for Classicists and Ancient Historians
- Careers for Classicists and Ancient Historians with Placement
- Ancient Epic
- Ancient Drama
- Ancient Greek 1-4
- Latin 1-4
- Greek Sculpture and Architecture
- My Mother's Sin and Other Stories
- Museum Learning and Engagement
- Optional Language or University Wide Modules
- Dissertation in Classics
- Independent Project in Classics
- Latin 1-6
- Ancient Greek 1-6
- 'Race' and Ethnicity in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds
- From Classroom to Courtroom: Mastering the Art of Persuasion in the Ancient World
- Optional Language or University Wide Modules