BA Ancient History with Philosophy
Royal Holloway, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB (Required subjects: We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C)) IB: 6,5,5 at Higher level or 32 points overall.
About this course
BA in History and Philosophy, combining the study of ancient Greek and Roman civilisation with philosophical inquiry. Core topics include Research Methods and Historical Research. The programme allocates 75% of study to Ancient History and 25% to Philosophy and is based within the Classics Department.
Modules
- Greek History and the City State
- Key Themes in Roman History
- Studying Classical Antiquity
- Introduction to Modern Philosophy
- Introduction to Ancient Philosophy
- The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic
- Rome and its Empire from Augustus to Commodus
- Greek History to 404 BC
- Greek History to 322 BC
- Spinning the Past: Greek Historiography from Herodotos to Diodoros
- Historiography of the Roman World
- Extended Essay (Dissertation)
- Gender in Classical Antiquity
- Greek Law and Lawcourts
- Augustus
- The Roman Republic: A Social and Economic History
- The Rise of the Roman Empire: An Economic and Social history
- Alexander the Great
- The City from Augustus to Charlemagne: The Rise and Fall of Civilisation
- Modern European Philosophy 1: Husserl to Heidegger
- Modern European Philosophy 2: Critical Theory and Hermeneutics
- Philosophy and the Arts
- The Varieties of Scepticism
- The Philosophy of Religion
- Philosophy of Religon
- Philosophy and Literature
- The Good Life in Ancient Philosophy