Study plan Bachelor's Degree in Classics

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Study plan information

Table of credits for each course

  Basic training Compulsory  Optional Bachelor's Degree
Final Project
1st year 60      
2nd year   60    
3rd year   48 12  
4th year     54 6
Totals 60 108 66 6

Period of study

Course semesters.

Part-time or full-time

Full-time. Slow track available.

Specialisations

Specialisation in Greek
Specialisation in Latin
Specialisation in Comparative Literature
Specialisation in Linguistics
Specialisation in Sources for the Study of the Ancient and Medieval World

Basic and compulsory training

1st year 2nd year
Year-long
Tools for Classical Studies
1st semester
Greek Grammar
Latin Grammar
Comparative Literature
Foreign Language (French, German, Italian) (*)
2nd semester
Greek Texts
Latin Texts
Main Themes of Philosophy
Main Themes of History
Introduction to Linguistics
(*) Choose one of the three languages.
1st semester
Classical Greek Prose
Classical Latin Prose
Archaic and Classical Greek Literature
Classical Archaeology
Greek Thought
2nd semester
Latin Literature of the Republican Era
Indo-European Linguistics
Archaic Epic Greek Poetry
Epic Latin Poetry
Roman Thought
 
3rd year 4th year
1st semester
Greek Drama
Post-Classical Latin Prose
Latin Literature of the Imperial Era
Greek Civilisation
2nd semester
Greek Lyrical Poetry
Latin Lyrical Poetry
Classical Greek Literature and Hellenic Studies
Civilisation of Rome
 
Final Project

Optional subjects

3rd year:

1st semester

  • Comparative Grammar of Classical Languages
  • Elements for Editing Ancient Texts
  • Modern Language I (English, French, German, Italian, Basque, Galician, Portuguese, Occitan, Modern Greek)

2nd semester

  • Greek Epigraphy
  • Roman Epigraphy
  • Modern Language II (English, French, German, Italian, Basque, Galician, Portuguese, Occitan, Modern Greek)


4th year:

  • External Work Placement
  • Mythology and Literature
  • Social and Economic History of the Ancient World


The fourth year subjects are organised into specialisation tracks, although students may combine these subjects as they wish in order to obtain more general training.
To obtain a Specialisation students must complete 30 ECTS credits (5 modules) belonging to the Specialisation and this will be recorded in their European Diploma Supplement (DS).

 

Sources for the Study of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds Greek
  • Greek Epigraphy
  • Roman Epigraphy
  • Elements for Editing Ancient Texts
  • Indo-European Civilisations of the Ancient World
  • Mycenaean Greek
  • Codicology and Palaeography
  • Mythology and Religion
  • Medieval Latin
  • Classical Hispanic Sources
  • The Formation of Europe (5th-11th century)
  • Greek Epigraphy
  • Elements for Editing Ancient Texts
  • Mythology and Religion
  • Mycenaean Greek
  • Comparative Grammar of Classical Languages
  • Classical Culture in the Western Tradition
  • Greek Literature and its Transmission
  • Greek Linguistics
  • Greek Art
Latin Comparative Literature
  • Roman Epigraphy
  • Medieval Latin
  • Elements for Editing Ancient Texts
  • Mythology and Religion
  • Vulgar Latin
  • Comparative Grammar of Classical Languages
  • Classical Culture in the Western Tradition
  • Latin Literature and its Transmission
  • Latin Linguistics
  • Roman Art
  • Narrative Theory and Analysis
  • Poetry Theory and Analysis
  • Theatre Theory and Analysis
  • Literary Thought
  • Literary and Cultural Criticism (20th and 21st Centuries)
  • Literature, Genders and Sexuality
  • Theory and Practice of Comparative Literature
  • Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
  • Western Literary Tradition I
  • Western Literary Tradition II
Linguistics  
  • Language Acquisition
  • Language Technologies
  • Phonetics and Phonology
  • Morphology and Syntax
  • Semantics and Pragmatics
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Linguistic Topology
  • Theory of Language
  • Biological Bases of Language
  • Language, Culture and Cognition
 

 

Additional information

All optional subjects are not scheduled each year.