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We will update this page when we make significant changes to course information. This does not necessarily include minor corrections or formatting.
If you ever want to ask us about a change, you can contact us at webeditor at warwick dot ac dot uk.
29th November 2022
IB typical offer changed from 36 to 34 and IB contextual offer changed from 34 to 32.
22 September 2022
Some changes to content:
Study Abroad section
- Deleted "Study abroad with Classics" link
Modules section
- Deleted replicated modules (Roman Culture and Socielt / Greek Culture and Society
- Updated links in modules in 'Mode of Reading' and 'Epic into Novel' to link to 22/23 versions:
- Added "You are required to take half your modules from each deaprtment, including at least 30 CATS focussing on Latin literature in the original".to Year Two optional modules
- Added "and modules chosen from the Classics and English Departments.
You are required to take at least 30 CATS from each Department in addition to the Dissertation. " to Year Three Dissertation
- Added "Optional modules can vary from year to year. Example optional modules may include:" to Optional modules
Assessment
New text:
Different modules include a variety of forms of assessment, including traditional essays, written examinations, close reading exercises, creative projects, portfolios, video-essays, blogs, and films.Old Text:
You will take four modules each year (or the equivalent in credits), the assessment of which is generally equally divided between essays submitted during the year and exams in the summer (100% exam for language modules).Typical contact hours
New text:
You will take four modules per term, each with 2 to 3 contact hours per week, and more for your language modules.
Old text:
You will take four modules or the equivalent in credits, each with 2 to 3 contact hours per week, and more for your language modules.