Egyptology and Ancient History, BA (Hons)

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Bachelor's degree

In Singleton Park

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Description

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    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Singleton park (Wales)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Description
Students take 6 modules, three in Ancient History and three in Egyptology.
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Singleton Park (Swansea)
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University Of Wales Swansea, SA2 8PP

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About this course

Entry Requirements
Our standard entry requirement is BBB (UCAS tariff points 120) or equivalent. All offers are made following a review of the application form, predicted/achieved grades and subjects, the reference and personal statement. We also accept a range of advanced level qualifications including: International Baccalaureate 32; Welsh Baccalaureate - grade equivalent to A-level; Access to Higher Education and Open University qualifications, and Extended Project.

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Keziah

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02/05/2017
What I would highlight: Over 4.5 years and I have been fortunate to get to study here. I am undergraduate in Psychology and on my way to complete my masters. I would recommend this place to all. It was great .
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Mandarin
  • Arabic
  • Greek
  • Welsh
  • Latin
  • Archaeology
  • Teaching
  • Ancient History
  • Philosophy
  • Art

Course programme

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

Some of our modules run in alternate years. The modules listed below are taught in the current year. We also teach: The Age of Ramesses III; Introduction to Late Egyptian; Six Feet Under: Funerary Culture of Ancient Egypt; Taharqo and the Napatan Period of Egypt and Nubia; Ancient Egyptian Religious Beliefs and Practices; Roman Popular Culture; Archaic Greece; Armies and Enemies of Imperial Rome; Gender in the Roman World; Beyond Mainland Greece: Asia in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods; and others.

Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Degree / HECert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameCLE120Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Introduction to Ancient Egyptian History and Civilisation 1CLE121Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Introduction to Ancient Egyptian History and Civilisation 2CLH100Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Greek History and SocietyCLH150Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Rome from Village to Empire: An Introduction to Roman History

Optional Modules

Optional Modules

Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select enough modules to make up a total of 120 credits for the year ensuring a balance of 60cr per teaching block. You can choose from the list below. To enrol in a TB2 Egyptian, Latin or Greek module, you MUST enrol in the corresponding TB1 module. Staff can advise on the appropriate level on request. Students should not take more than one beginning ancient language in the year. Students taking CLE112 cannot also take CLE122.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCLC101Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Of Gods and Heroes - Greek MythologyCLC102Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Ovid's Metamorphoses. The Transformations of MythologyCLC103Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Introduction to Ancient Philosophy and RhetoricCLE112Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Beginning Middle Egyptian 1 (Year 1)CLE113Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beginning Middle Egyptian Language 2 (Year 1)If you wish to pursue this module you MUST also select CLE112.CLE122Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Ancient Egyptian Language for Archaeology (1st year)CLG101Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Beginning Greek Language ICLG102Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beginning Greek Language IIIf you wish to pursue this module you MUST also select CLG101.CLG105Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Greek Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) ICLG106Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Greek Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) IIIf you wish to pursue this module you MUST also select CLG105.CLG125Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Further Greek 1 (Level 1)CLG126Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Further Greek 2 (Level 1)If you wish to pursue this module you MUST also select CLG125.CLH145Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Introduction to Greek and Roman Art and ArchitectureCLL101Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Beginning Latin Language ICLL102Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beginning Latin Language IIIf you wish to pursue this module you MUST also select CLL101.CLL105Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Latin Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) ICLL106Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Latin Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) IIIf you wish to pursue this module you MUST also select CLL105.CLL125Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Further Latin 1 (Level 1)CLL126Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Further Latin 2 (Level 1)

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Degree / HEDip

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameCLE214Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Introduction to Egyptian Archaeology

Optional Modules

Egyptology - Compulsory Modules Selective

Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Students must select at least one (and normally two) of these CLE modules. Overall, you must select a balance of 60 credits in each teaching block.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCLE220Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Egyptian Art and ArchitectureCLE221Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Middle Egyptian 1 (Year 2)CLE222Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Middle Egyptian 2 (Year 2)CLE223Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Ancient Egyptian Religious Beliefs and Practices (Year 2)CLE225Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Beginning Middle Egyptian 1 (Year 2)CLE226Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beginning Middle Egyptian 2 (Year 2)CLE230Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Egyptomania: The reception of ancient Egypt from Antiquity to the present dayCLE231Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Ancient Egyptian Language for Archaeology (2nd year)

AND

Ancient History - Compulsory Selective

Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Students should select at least one (and normally two or three) of these 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 upon request.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCLC211Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Plato's RepublicCLG203Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Greek Language I (post-Beginning Greek Language)CLG204Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Greek Language II (post-Beginning Greek Language)CLG221Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Beginning Greek Language ICLG222Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beginning Greek Language IICLG225Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Further Greek 1 (Level 2)CLG226Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Further Greek 2 (Level 2)CLG227Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Advanced Greek 1 (Level 2)CLG228Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Advanced Greek 2 (Level 2)CLH2005Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Set in Stone? Inscribing and Writing in AntiquityCLH2006Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20The Imperial Image: Roman Emperors and Empresses in History, Literature and Art from Augustus to the Severans.CLH2007Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20The Roman EconomyCLH215Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Archaic Greece (Level 2)CLH216Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Armies and Enemies of Imperial RomeCLH227Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Kings, Tyrants and Lawgivers in Ancient GreeceCLH267Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Gender in the Roman WorldCLH268Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beyond Mainland Greece: Asia in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods.CLH284Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Writing Ancient HistoryCLH297Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Alexander and the Hellenistic worldCLL203Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Latin Language I(post-Beginning Latin Language)CLL204Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Latin Language II(post-Beginning Latin Language)CLL221Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Beginning Latin Language ICLL222Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beginning Latin Language IICLL225Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Further Latin 1 (Level 2)CLL226Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Further Latin 2 (Level 2)CLL227Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Advanced Latin 1 (Level 2)CLL228Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Advanced Latin 2CLP202Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages

AND

Ancient History - Optional Modules

Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : You may choose from the following modules to make up 60 credits in Ancient History when combined with your selection from the 'Compulsory Modules' in the box above. You must select 60 credits in each teaching block

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCLC200Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Roman Love PoetryCLC203Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20The Greek Romance: Sea, Sun and SexCLC205Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Homer and Heroism: HomerCLC206Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Reading Classical Civilisation

Year 3 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Degree / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameCLD300Semester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)40Classics, Ancient History, Egyptology Dissertation

Optional Modules

Egyptology - Compulosory Selective modules

Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : You must do at least 100 credits of Egyptology, and 100 credits of Ancient History in Years 2 and 3 combined. The dissertation counts as one or the other, or both, depending on your topic. You should select one of these CLE modules if your dissertation is on an Egyptology topic, One or two if your dissertation is on a topic which bridges Egyptology and Ancient History; or two or three if your dissertation is on an Ancient History topic.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCLE302Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Private Life in Ancient EgyptCLE325Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Middle Egyptian 1 (Year 3)CLE326Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Middle Egyptian 2 (Year 3)CLE328Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Six Feet Under: Funerary Culture of Ancient EgyptCLE333Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Egyptian Language: Reading Advanced TextsCLE339Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Sex and Gender in Ancient Egypt

AND

Ancient History - Compulsory Modules Selective

Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : You should normally select one of these modules if your dissertation is on an Ancient History topic, one or two if your dissertation is on a topic which bridges Egyptology and Ancient History or two or three if your dissertation is on an Egyptology topic. To enrol in a TB2 Latin or Greek module you must enrol in the corresponding TB1 module.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCLC312Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Plato's RepublicCLG321Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Greek Language ICLG322Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Greek Language IICLG325Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Further Greek 1 (Level 3)CLG326Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Further Greek 2 (Level 3)CLG327Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Advanced Greek 1 (Level 3)CLG328Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Advanced Greek 2 (Level 3)CLG329Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Advanced Greek 3CLG330Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Advanced Greek 4CLH3005Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Set in Stone? Inscribing and Writing in AntiquityCLH3006Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20The Imperial Image: Roman Emperors and Empresses in History, Literature and Art from Augustus to the Severans.CLH3007Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20The Roman EconomyCLH367Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Gender in the Roman WorldCLH368Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Beyond Mainland Greece: Asia in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods.CLH369Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Italy before the RomansCLH388Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Late Antiquity; The Transformation of the Roman World AD 250-600CLH393Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Archaic GreeceCLH397Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Alexander and the Hellenistic worldCLL321Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Intermediate Latin Language ICLL322Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intermediate Latin Language IICLL325Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Further Latin 1 (Level 3)CLL326Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Further Latin 2 (Level 3)CLL327Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Advanced Latin 1 (Level 3)CLL328Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Advanced Latin 2 (Level 3)CLL329Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Advanced Latin 3CLL330Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Advanced Latin 4CLP309Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages

AND

Ancient History - Optional Modules

Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : You may select any modules from this list to complete a total of 120 credits spread evenly across the year (60 credits per teaching block)

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCLC300Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Roman Love PoetryCLC303Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20The Greek Romance: Sea, Sun and SexCLC305Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Homer and Heroism: Homer

Egyptology and Ancient History, BA (Hons)

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