Ancient History BA

Programme outline for Ancient History BA students.

First year

FIRST YEAR STUDENTS MUST TAKE:

• Writing Ancient History
• Making History
• Approaching History OR an Ancient Language
• One Ancient History Survey module

STUDENTS MAY THEN ALSO TAKE:

• Another Survey module (which need not be in ancient history)
• Ancient Greek, Latin, Akkadian or another Ancient Language
• An approved module from another department

Second year

SECOND YEAR STUDENTS MUST TAKE:

• Second Year Research Seminar (Ancient History)
• A Thematic module (either at UCL, or an Intercollegiate 'group 2' module)
• An Ancient History Survey module OR ancient language modules (but only when modules in a second ancient language are also taken as electives)

STUDENTS MAY THEN ALSO TAKE:

• Ancient Language modules
• An additional Survey module (which need not be ancient history)
• An additional Thematic module
• Up to two Advanced Seminar modules
• An approved module from another department

Third year

STUDENTS MUST TAKE:

• An Ancient History Special Subject (exam and dissertation)
• Two Advanced Seminar modules OR 30 credits of an Ancient Language at intermediate/advanced level (Levels 5/6)

STUDENTS MAY THEN ALSO TAKE:

• Two additional Advanced Seminar modules
• A Thematic module
• An Intercollegiate module
• Ancient Language modules
• An approved module from another department
• A free-standing dissertation