Universität Wien
Course Exam

090077 VO Introduction to Late Antiquity (Culture, Literature, Society) (2021W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 9 - Altertumswissenschaften
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

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Examination topics

All the readings and the content of all the lectures. The exam will include short, „rich“ identifications, an essay, and translations (or a “gobbet” [interpretation/close reading] of a text in translation] for those enrolled for the course as Erweiterungscurriculum).

Assessment and permitted materials

Students will do best who attend the lectures and read the required texts attentively in advance. The teacher enjoys a pro-active audience, so students are encouraged to ask questions. Careful philological preparation of the readings as well as critical thinking about general issues will be required to do well on the exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Most of the required readings will be in Latin, some willl be Greek in English translation. It should be possible to follow the course without ancient languages provided one can read both English and German. If you plan to take the course for Erweiterungscurriculum, it will be necessary for you to find your own translations fort he readings. Also please notify the instructor right at the beginning of the course!

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