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On completion of this module, students should be able to:
• understand how to analyse primary sources for Classics using a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches
• demonstrate critical understanding of diverse academic viewpoints
• reflect upon and clearly communicate ideas orally and in writing
• develop confidence participating in academic discussions and debates at an appropriate level for a postgraduate
Classics - a biography
Material culture
Decolonising Classics
Historiographical methodology
Political theory
Texts and transmission
Reader Response Theory
Reception Theory
Sensory studies
Tragedy and Theory
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Seminar (or Webinar) | 11 |
Specified Learning Activities | 89 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Essay: A 3000 word essay that allows you to evaluate a selection of the approaches covered in the module. | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 60 |
Continuous Assessment: Four short, reflective reports, c.500 words each, to be submitted over the course of trimester. | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Written feedback will be provided for the essay within 20 working days from the date of submission. Short reports will be graded and feedback returned within 10 working days.
Name | Role |
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Dr Martin Brady | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Joanna Day | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Philip De Souza | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Helen Dixon | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Aude Doody | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Christopher Farrell | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Michael Lloyd | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Suzanne Lynch | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Bridget Martin | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Alexander Thein | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |