HONOURS IN CLASSICS

Honours Structure

Entry requirements: average score of 65% or better; successful completion of Latin 1.

Enrolment codes

HTC400 Classics 4 (Honours)

HTC401 Classics 4 (Honours)

HTC402 Seminar in Ancient Culture

HTC403 Seminar in Ancient History

HTC404 Seminar in Ancient Literature

HTC405 Honours Thesis Part A

HTC406 Honours Thesis Part B

Structure

(a) Seminar course A (one of HTC402, 403, 404) (25%)

13x2-hour seminars in first semester
Assessed by (a) 3x3,000-word essays and (b) 1 3hr-exam
Seminar course is Latin-based.

(b) Seminar course B (one of HTC402, 403, 404) (25%)

13x2-hour seminars in second semester
Assessed by (a) 3x3,000-word essays and (b) 1 3hr-exam
Seminar course is Latin-based.

(c) Thesis (HTC405, HTC406) (2x25%)

HTC405 Thesis Part A consists of two parts:

(1) Reading course in Latin or Ancient Greek (12.5%)

Assessed by (a) 1 3hr-exam and (b) 1x2000-word essay
2) Thesis preparation (assessment incorporated into HTC406)

HTC40 Thesis Part B

Consists of thesis of 12,500-15,000 words

 

Contact

Dr Geoff Adams
Head of Classics Discipline & Honours Co-ordinator
School of History & Classics
Ph. 6226 2289
e-mail: Geoffrey.Adams@utas.edu.au