Ancient History
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Errata
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The following unit is available for Semester 1 2022: |
04/02/2022 |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Ancient History |
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Major |
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| A major in Ancient History requires 48 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level units | |||
| (iii) 18 credit points of 3000-level units | |||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level interdisciplinary project unit | |||
Minor |
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| A minor in Ancient History requires 36 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level units | |||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level units | |||
1000-level core units of study |
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| ANHS1600 Ancient Greece: Societies, Concepts, Cultures |
6 | N ANHS1003 |
Semester 1 |
| ANHS1601 Ancient Rome: City, Culture, Empire |
6 | N ANHS1004 or ANHS1005 |
Semester 2 |
2000-level units of study |
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| ANHS2603 Ancient Greek Democracies This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points of Ancient History or History OR 6 Junior credit points of Ancient History and 6 Junior credit points of either Classical Studies, Latin, Greek (Ancient) or Archaeology N ANHS2003 |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS2606 The City of Rome: History and Landscape This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 6 Junior credit points in ANHS and 6 credit points in any of Ancient History, History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Greek (Ancient) or Latin or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Archaeology |
Intensive January |
| ANHS2609 Alexander and the Hellenistic World This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in History |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS2610 The Roman Republic from Rise to Revolution |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level from any combination of Ancient History, Latin, Ancient Greek, History, Philosophy, Archaeology |
Semester 1 |
| ANHS2614 The Emperor in the Roman World 14-117 AD This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ANHS2615 Comedy and Society in Greece and Rome |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level from any combination of Ancient History, Latin, Ancient Greek, History, Philosophy, Archaeology, English N GRLT2304 |
Semester 1 |
| ANHS2616 Tragedy and Society in Greece and Rome This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points of ANHS, GRKA, HSTY or LATN OR 6 credit points of ANHS and 6 credit points of ARCA, ENGL, GRKA, HSTY, LATN or PHIL. |
Semester 1 |
| ANHS2618 The Later Roman Empire: AD 284-476 This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points of Ancient History Greek Ancient Latin or History or 6 Junior credit points of Ancient History and 6 Junior credit points of either History Latin Greek Ancient Philosophy or Archaeology |
Semester 1 |
| ANHS2619 The World of Ancient Epic This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000-level from any combination of Ancient History, Latin, Ancient Greek, History, English |
Semester 1 |
| ANHS2622 Herodotus and His World |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History or History or (6 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History and 6 credit points at 1000 level in either Latin, Greek (Ancient), History, or Archaeology) N ANHS3609 |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS2634 Julius Caesar and the Roman Republic This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000-level from any combination of Ancient History, Latin, Ancient Greek, History, Archaeology |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS2635 Augustus and the Roman Revolution |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level from any combination of Ancient History, Latin, Ancient Greek, History, Philosophy, Archaeology |
Semester 2 |
| BBCL2609 Historical Jesus to Written Gospels This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points including at least 6 in BBCL1001, BBCL1002, HBRW1111, HBRW1112, RLST1002 and 6 in Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, Ancient History, Anthropology, Archaeology, History, English, Philosophy, Studies in Religion, Arabic Studies or 6 Senior credit points in BBCL2603, BBCL2607, BBCL2610 or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew or Jewish Civilisation, Thought and Culture or Ancient History N BBCL2003 |
Semester 1 |
| GRKA2600 Intermediate Greek 1 |
6 | P HSC Greek or GRKA1601 or GRKA2621 N GRKA2603 |
Semester 1 |
| GRKA2601 Intermediate Greek 2 |
6 | P GRKA2600 |
Semester 2 |
| HSTY2647 Renaissance Italy This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points each in either History or Ancient History N HSTY2047 |
Semester 2 |
| HSTY2677 Australia: Politics and Nation |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History |
Semester 1 |
| HSTY2700 What Do We Want? Protest in Australia |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in History or Ancient History |
Semester 2 |
| LATN2600 Intermediate Latin 1 |
6 | P HSC Latin or LATN1601 LATN2621 N LATN2603 or LATN1101 |
Semester 1 |
| LATN2601 Intermediate Latin 2 |
6 | P LATN2600 N LATN1102 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2613 Plato and Aristotle |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History N PHIL3013 or PHIL2013 |
Semester 2 |
3000-level units of study |
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| ANHS3602 Law and Disorder at Rome This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History History Philosophy Ancient Greek or Latin |
Semester 1 |
| ANHS3608 The Long Fifth Century BCE: 546-371 BCE This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS3635 Historiography Ancient and Modern |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000-level from Ancient History or (6 credit points at 2000 level from Ancient History and 6 credit points at 2000 level from History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Ancient Greek, or Latin) N ANHS2691 or ANHS2692 or ANHS2612 |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS3636 Rome and Carthage in an Age of Empires |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level from Ancient History; or 6 credit points at 2000 level from Ancient History and 6 credit points at 2000 level from (History or Archaeology or Philosophy or Ancient Greek or Latin) |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS3637 Ancient Sparta and Modern Ideology This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Ancient History major |
Semester 2 |
| ANHS3638 Humans and Other Animals in Antiquity |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Ancient History major |
Semester 1 |
| ARCO3011 Pompeii and Herculaneum |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History or (6 credit points at 2000 level in Archaeology and 6 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History or Art History or History) N ARCA2627 |
Semester 1 |
| RLST3604 Ancient Egyptian Religion and Magic This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Studies in Religion or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History N RLST2636 |
Semester 2 |
Interdisciplinary project unit of study |
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| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | |||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | |||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | |||
| FASS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANHS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANHS3998 Industry and Community Project |
6 | P 72 credit points C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |