| Offered By: |
School of Humanities |
| Academic Career: |
Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject: |
Classics |
| Offered in: |
First Semester, 2010 and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value: |
12 units |
| Course Description: |
Students will address an approved topic relevant to the group from a range of classical world themes (historical, literary, or cultural). |
| Learning Outcomes: |
With the completion of the seminar the student will have read deeply in and given a thought to a particular field of classical world studies. He/she will also have developed skills in collecting, reading, analysing and evaluating evidence; formulating an argument; presenting it orally to a group of scholars; and writing up the discussion in clear and readable prose. |
| Indicative Assessment: |
10% participation 50% essays (2 x 3500 words) Examination (40%) |
| Workload: |
Weekly meetings of two hours plus fourteen hours reading, research and writing. A language component may be included (one hour). |
| Course Classification(s): |
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| 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 |
| Technology Requirements: |
No advanced technology needed |
| Academic Contact: |
Elizabeth Minchin |