Course Overview - Arts and Humanities (Classical Studies) (R14-CS) BA (Hons)
This is one of several specialist routes available in our BA (Honours) Arts and Humanities (R14). The degree starts by developing your understanding of the world we live in through a variety of perspectives, periods and subjects – including classical studies. You’ll then take at least two specialist classical studies modules, discovering more about classical Greece and Rome by exploring sources as varied as poetry, drama, history writing, art, architecture, archaeology, inscriptions, and philosophy.
Alongside your study of classical studies, you can choose to study a second special...
This is one of several specialist routes available in our BA (Honours) Arts and Humanities (R14). The degree starts by developing your understanding of the world we live in through a variety of perspectives, periods and subjects – including classical studies. You’ll then take at least two specialist classical studies modules, discovering more about classical Greece and Rome by exploring sources as varied as poetry, drama, history writing, art, architecture, archaeology, inscriptions, and philosophy.<br/><br/>Alongside your study of classical studies, you can choose to study a second specialism from art history, creative writing, English language, English literature, history, modern languages, music, philosophy and religious studies. This will entitle you to include both subjects in the name of your degree, or complete your degree with modules chosen from a wide range of options.<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/><br/><br/>- Specialise in classical studies within a broad and flexible arts and humanities degree<br/><br/><br/>- Covers the key concepts, theories, methods and debates in classical studies<br/><br/><br/>- Explores themes such as Greek myth and Roman imperialism through primary sources and scholarly criticism<br/><br/><br/>- Relevant to careers in teaching, museums and libraries, business, the creative industries and many other sectors<br/>