BA Egyptology and Ancient History,
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBC IB: 32 points
About this course
BA in Archaeology and Classics. Core topics include Research Methods and Fieldwork. A history and heritage field trip features in the programme, and modules cover Egyptian archaeology, hieroglyphic literacy, and art and architecture alongside Latin and Greek language study.
Modules
- Introduction to Ancient Egyptian History, Culture and Society
- History of the Mediterranean World (c.1000 BCE – c. 500 CE)
- Why the ancient world matters today
- Voices of the Nile: 3000 years of storytelling in ancient Egyptian literature
- Of Gods and Mortals - Introduction to Greek Mythology
- Medieval Matters: Exploring the Middle Ages
- Beginning Greek 1
- Intermediate Greek 1
- Further Greek 1
- Beginning Latin 1
- Intermediate Latin 1
- Further Latin 1
- Ovid's Metamorphoses: Transformations of Mythology
- Pompeii and beyond
- The Past in its Place: History and Heritage Field Trip
- Beginning Greek 2
- Intermediate Greek 2
- Further Greek 2
- Beginning Latin 2
- Intermediate Latin 2
- Further Latin 2
- Introduction to Egyptian Archaeology
- Language of the Pharaohs: An Introduction to Hieroglyphic Literacy
- Egyptian Art and Architecture
- Intermediate Greek 1
- Beginning Greek 1
- Archaic Greece
- The Heirs of Rome: The Making of Christendom, Byzantium, and Islam in the Early Middle Ages, 400-800
- Gender in the Roman World
- Intermediate Latin 1
- Beginning Latin 1
- Intermediate Greek 2
- Beginning Greek 2
- The Imperial Image: Roman Emperors and Imperial Women in History, Literature and Art.
- Guided Research Project
- Alexander and the Hellenistic world
- Intermediate Latin 2
- Beginning Latin 2
- Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages
- The Past in the Present: Exploring Heritage Practice and Debates
- The Greek Romance: Sea, Sun and Sex
- Reading Classical Civilisation
- Roman Love Poetry
- Plato's Republic
- Extended Research Project in Classics, Ancient History and Egyptology
- After Empire: Pharaonic Egypt in the first millennium BCE
- The Archaeology of Ancient Nubia - Egypt's Neighbour in Africa
- Intermediate Greek 1
- Further Greek 1
- Culture and Control in Roman Britain
- Archaic Greece
- Intermediate Latin 1
- Further Latin 1
- Monarchy: Ancient and Medieval
- Intermediate Greek 2
- Further Greek 2
- Pagans, Christians, and the "Falls" of Rome
- Alexander and the Hellenistic world
- Intermediate Latin 2
- Further Latin 2
- Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages
- The Greek Romance: Sea, Sun and Sex
- Roman Love Poetry
- Plato's Republic