Graduate Reading Course B CLAS8003  - Details

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Offered By: School of Humanities
Academic Career: Graduate Coursework
Course Subject: Classics
Offered in: Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value: 6 units
Course Description: Students will formulate a reading program on a particular topic in classical world studies (history, literature, culture) in consultation with a supervisor. The program may include reading in either or both Latin and Ancient Greek, depending on the student's reading competence.
Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the semester students will have acquired a knowledge and understanding of the period, themes, issues or genres examined in the course of the semester

Indicative Assessment:

3000-word essay (50%)

Final examination (50%)

Workload: 1 hour meeting with supervisor plus eight hours per week
Course Classification(s): SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Areas of Interest: Classics and Ancient History
Requisite Statement: No pre-requisites
Corequisites:

No co-requisites

Incompatibility: No incompatible courses
Recommended Courses: No recommended courses
Preliminary Reading:  

No preliminary reading

 

Technology Requirements: No advanced technology needed. 
Academic Contact: Elizabeth Minchin