Subjects - Classical Civilisation

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Classical Civilisation is taught to AS/A2 standard at Saint James School.

We follow the AQA Exam Board Specification.

Year 12 (AS Level)
Module 1 (Examination Based): Women's Life in Greece and Rome: A Reader in Translation
 
Module 2 (Examination Based): Homer, Odyssey (above - Odysseus)
 
Module 3 (Centre-Assessed Coursework): Greek Imperialism in the 5th Century BC
 
Year 13 (A2 Level)
Module 4 (Examination Based): Greek Tragedy
 
Module 5 (Examination Based): Tiberius to Nero
 
Module 6 (Centre-Assessed Coursework): Alexander The Great (picture below)

Classical Civilisation is a great all round AS/A2 Level course which allows students to explore History, Literature, Culture, Art, Architecture, Society and Politics.

Classical Civilisation is what our Western Civilisation today is based upon. From Amazon.com to Nike shoes to the Olympics you cannot escape the impact and resonance that Classical Civilisation has had on our world.