📖Program Curriculum
See breakdown of modules per academic year below.
Year 0 (Level 3)
Entry Level 3 / Foundation Year
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Academic Writing and Skills Development September-January 20 FY-011
Introduction to Being Human September-January 20 FY-012
Introduction to Research September-January 20 FY-015
Critical Reflection and Problem Solving January-June 20 FY-014
Research Essay January-June 20 FY-016
History, Memory and the creation of Identity January-June 20 FY-018
Year 1 (Level 4)
FHEQ 4 Undergraduate / HECert
Students choose 120 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Greek History and Society September-January 20 CLH100
Rome from Village to Empire: An Introduction to Roman History January-June 20 CLH150
Optional Modules
Compulsory Selective Modules
Choose Minimum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Choose AT LEAST TWO AND UP TO FOUR of the following modules. To enrol in a TB2 Latin or Greek module, you MUST enrol in the corresponding TB1 module. If you intend to pursue a pathway in Latin, you should take two Latin modules. If you intend to pursue a pathway in Greek, you should take two Greek modules. Staff can advise on the appropriate level of Latin or Greek modules on request. Students should not take modules in more than one beginning ancient language in the year.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Ovid's Metamorphoses: The Transformations of Mythology September-January 20 CLC102
Introduction to Ancient Egyptian History, Society and Culture September-January 20 CLE120
Beginning Greek Language I September-January 20 CLG101
Intermediate Greek Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) I September-January 20 CLG105
Further Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG125
Beginning Latin Language I September-January 20 CLL101
Intermediate Latin Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) I September-January 20 CLL105
Further Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL125
Of Gods and Heroes - Greek Mythology January-June 20 CLC101
Introduction to Ancient Philosophy and Rhetoric January-June 20 CLC103
Age of Empire: Ancient Egypt and her Neighbours January-June 20 CLE115
Beginning Greek Language II January-June 20 CLG102
Intermediate Greek Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) II January-June 20 CLG106
Further Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG126
Beginning Latin Language II January-June 20 CLL102
Intermediate Latin Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) II January-June 20 CLL106
Further Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL126
Fieldtrip module: The Past in its Place January-June 20 HHC100
AND
Optional Modules
Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : You may, but do not need to, select one or two of these modules to make a total of 120 credits for the whole year (after your compulsory modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Medieval Europe: An Introduction September-January 20 HIH117
Theories of War September-January 20 WS-100
The Early Modern World, 1500-1800 January-June 20 HIH118
War and Society in the Modern Era January-June 20 WS-101
Year 2 (Level 5)
FHEQ 5 Undergraduate / HEDip
Students choose 120 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
None found.
Optional Modules
Compulsory Selective modules
Choose Minimum Of 80 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select AT LEAST FOUR AND UP TO SIX of the following 20 credit modules. Select at least one module with a CLH code in each semester. To enrol in a TB2 Latin or Greek module, you MUST enrol in the corresponding TB1 module. Staff can advise on the appropriate level of Latin or Greek modules on request. Students should not take modules in more than one beginning ancient language in the year.Students must not select more than three modules in each semester.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Intermediate Greek Language I (post-Beginning Greek Language) September-January 20 CLG203
Beginning Greek Language I September-January 20 CLG221
Further Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG225
Advanced Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG227
Marbles, Slaves and Mines, Oils Grains and Wine: Roman Economy and Society September-January 20 CLH2007
The Heirs of Rome: The Making of Christendom, Byzantium, and Islam in the Early Middle Ages, 400-800 September-January 20 CLH230
Greek City States September-January 20 CLH264
Gender in the Roman World September-January 20 CLH267
Intermediate Latin Language I(post-Beginning Latin Language) September-January 20 CLL203
Beginning Latin Language I September-January 20 CLL221
Further Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL225
Advanced Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL227
Intermediate Greek Language II (post-Beginning Greek Language) January-June 20 CLG204
Beginning Greek Language II January-June 20 CLG222
Further Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG226
Advanced Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG228
The Imperial Image: Roman Emperors and Imperial Women in History, Literature and Art. January-June 20 CLH2006
Myths and Society in the Greek World January-June 20 CLH2008
Beyond Mainland Greece: Asia in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods. January-June 20 CLH268
Intermediate Latin Language II(post-Beginning Latin Language) January-June 20 CLL204
Beginning Latin Language II January-June 20 CLL222
Further Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL226
Advanced Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL228
Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages January-June 20 CLP202
AND
Optional Modules
Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Students may but do not need to select one or two of these modules to complete a total of 120 credits for the year
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
The Roman Comic Novel: Excrement and Sacrament September-January 20 CLC204
Reading Classical Civilisation September-January 20 CLC206
Roman Satire: Ranting and Bantering January-June 20 CLC207
Decision and Responsibility: The Tragic Predicament January-June 20 CLC209
Year 3 (Level 6)
FHEQ 6 Undergraduate / Honours
Students choose 120 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Classics, Ancient History, Egyptology Dissertation September-June 40 CLD300
Optional Modules
Compulsory Selective Modules
Choose Minimum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select at least two and up to four of the following 20 credit modules: To enrol in a TB2 Latin or Greek module you must enrol in the corresponding TB1 module. Staff can advise on the appropriate level of Latin or Greek modules on request. You must select 60 credits per teaching block.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Intermediate Greek Language I September-January 20 CLG321
Further Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG325
Advanced Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG327
Advanced Greek 3 September-January 20 CLG329
Greek City States September-January 20 CLH364
Monarchy: Ancient and Medieval September-January 20 CLH372
Culture and Control in Roman Britain September-January 20 CLH381
Intermediate Latin Language I September-January 20 CLL321
Further Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL325
Advanced Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL327
Advanced Latin 3 September-January 20 CLL329
Intermediate Greek Language II January-June 20 CLG322
Further Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG326
Advanced Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG328
Advanced Greek 4 January-June 20 CLG330
Myths and Society in the Greek World January-June 20 CLH3008
Beyond Mainland Greece: Asia in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods January-June 20 CLH368
Pagans, Christians, and the "Falls" of Rome January-June 20 CLH374
Pompeii and the Cities of Vesuvius January-June 20 CLH394
Intermediate Latin Language II January-June 20 CLL322
Further Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL326
Advanced Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL328
Advanced Latin 4 January-June 20 CLL330
Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages January-June 20 CLP309
AND
Optional Module choices
Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : You may select one or two these 20 credit modules to complete a total of 120 credits spread equally across the year. Students must not pursue more than 60 credits in any one teaching block
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
The Roman Comic Novel: Excrement and Sacrament September-January 20 CLC304
Decision and Responsibility: The Tragic Predicament January-June 20 CLC309
Roman Satire: Ranting and Bantering January-June 20 CLC316
