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Master of Philosophy Classics


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This programme is not open to entrants in 2024-2025

Master of Philosophy Classics (Taught element)
Code Module name Credits
CL5001 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 1 30 AND
CL5002 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 2 30 AND
(( View list 30 credits from Module List: CL5011, CL5021 AND
CL5011 Greek History and Material Culture 30
CL5021 Latin Literary Culture 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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View list 30 credits from Module List: CL5012, CL5022, CL5104 ) OR
CL5012 Roman History and Material Culture 30
CL5022 Greek Literary Culture 30
CL5104 Themes in Greek and Roman Philosophy (30 credits) 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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(( View list 15 credits from Module List: CL5111, CL5121 AND
CL5111 Greek History and Material Culture (Language Option) 15
CL5121 Latin Literary Culture (Language Option) 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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View list Between 15 and 20 credits from Module List: CL5112, CL5122, PY5217 ) AND
CL5112 Roman History and Material Culture (Language Option) 15
CL5122 Greek Literary Culture (Language Option) 15
PY5217 Themes in Greek and Roman Philosophy (20 credits) 20
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- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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( View list 30 credits from Module List: GK1001, GK1002 OR
GK1001 Greek Language for Beginners 20
GK1002 Greek Literature for Beginners 20
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- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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View list 30 credits from Module List: GK1005, GK1006 OR
GK1005 Greek Language and Literature 1 20
GK1006 Greek Pastoral and Passion 20
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- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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View list 30 credits from Module List: GK5003, GK5004 OR
GK5003 Intermediate Ancient Greek for MLitt (A) 15
GK5004 Intermediate Ancient Greek for MLitt (B) 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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View list 30 credits from Module List: LT1001, LT1002 OR
LT1001 Elementary Latin 1 20
LT1002 Elementary Latin 2 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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View list 30 credits from Module List: LT5002, LT5004 OR
LT5002 Intermediate Latin for MLitt (A) 15
LT5004 Intermediate Latin for MLitt (B) 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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View list 30 credits from Module List: DI1004, DI2002 ))
DI1004 Hebrew 1: Introduction to Hebrew Language 20
DI2002 Hebrew 2 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

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Further requirements

Choose 180 credits in academic year

Further requirements

MPhil (Taught element) in Classics:

Students must take a total of 180 credits over the year.
All students must take:

  • CL5001 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 1 (30 credits)
  • CL5002 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 2 (30 credits)
  • CL5099 Dissertation for MLitt Programme/s (60 credits)

Students who are not taking intensive language courses must then choose two of the following modules, one in each semester:

  • CL5011 Greek History and Material Culture (semester 1)
  • CL5012 Roman History and Material Culture (semester 2)
  • CL5021 Latin Literary Culture (semester 1)
  • CL5022 Greek Literary Culture (semester 2)

Students who are taking intensive language courses must choose two of the following modules, one in each semester:

  • CL5111 Greek History and Material Culture (Language Option) (semester 1)
  • CL5112 Roman History and Material Culture (Language Option) (semester 2)
  • CL5121 Latin Literary Culture (Language Option) (semester 1)
  • CL5122 Greek Literary Culture (Language Option) (semester 2)

They must then choose one of the following pairs of language modules:

  • GK1001 and GK1002
  • GK1005 and GK1006
  • GK2001 and GK2002
  • GK2003 and GK2004
  • LT1001 and LT1002
  • LT1003 and LT1004
  • LT2001 and LT2002
  • LT2003 and LT2004
  • DI1004 and DI2002

For further information on modules, click ‘View list’ to see a list of module titles. Information about modules can then be accessed by clicking on the individual module codes.