Search : Index : Faculty of Arts : History
Prev 131-014 Great Civilisations A
Next 131-016 Europeans and Conquest A
131-015 Great Civilisations B | |
Note | Formerly available as 131-126. Students who have completed 131-126 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Prof R Ridley |
Prerequisites | Usually 131-014 Great Civilisations A. |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Subject Description | This subject surveys the history and institutions of Classical Greece (Athens, Sparta and other states) and Rome down to the early Empire. Special attention will be paid to the formulation and development of the political notions fundamental to western culture, as well as cultural history. Students who complete this subject should: be able to place the classical ages of Greece and Rome (c 500 BC-100 AD) in context and perspective; have gained basic training in source criticism and essay writing; have some familiarity with fundamental questions in the philosophy of history. |
Search : Index : Faculty of Arts : History
Prev 131-014 Great Civilisations A
Next 131-016 Europeans and Conquest A
Status: Official 2001 Last Modified: Wednesday May 23 22:24 SGML to HTML Conversion: Information Technology Services Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email Enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au