First Century Rome
Quick Info
- Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
- Course code: HIS303
- Credit points: 10
- Subject coordinator: Garrick Everett
Awards offering First Century Rome
This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:
Unit Content
Outcomes
- Evaluate ancient texts as sources for the ancient world through analysis of their authorship, context, structure, and rhetoric;
- Develop, explain, and justify interpretations of the ancient social and political world;
- Organise and synthesise different forms of evidence, and scholarship relating to that evidence, needed for understanding aspects of the ancient world;
- Examine cultural/social conventions, concepts, and practices in the ancient world and how they differ from the modern world
This course may be offered in the following formats
- Face to Face (onsite)
- Distance/E-learning (online)
- Intensive (5 days of classes/7 hours per day followed by 85 hours reading, writing and assignments)
Assessment Methods
- Critical Source Reflection (30%)
- In-Class Presentation and Write Up (30%)
- Major Essay (40%)
Prescribed Text
- Primary readings provided