Monash University Handbook 2010 Undergraduate - Unit

Synopsis

Students continue their study of Ancient Greek in class work and develop an independent research project on an area of Ancient Greek studies of their choosing, subject to the approval of the lecturer.

Objectives

By the completion of this unit, it is expected that students will:

• have a consolidated knowledge of Ancient Greek;
• be able to analyze key concepts in Greek literature and society in the source language;
• demonstrate knowledge and application of a range of methodological and theoretical approaches to Classical Studies;
• engage in independent research;
• demonstrate an advanced level of analytical and written skills.

Assessment

Written work (7000 words): 70%
2 x 1 hour Exams: 30%

Contact hours

Approximately 2 hours per week (classes and individual supervision)

Prerequisites

Major in Classical Studies