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Course name | Electives - Ancient Britain and its neighbours |
Course ID | 09.1--FAD-ABN-S23 |
Faculty | Faculty of Humanities |
Field of study | WH - oferta ERASMUS / Filologia angielska |
Education profile | - |
Level of studies | Second-cycle Erasmus programme |
Beginning semester | winter term 2024/2025 |
Semester | 3 |
ECTS credits to win | 3 |
Course type | optional |
Teaching language | english |
Author of syllabus |
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The class form | Hours per semester (full-time) | Hours per week (full-time) | Hours per semester (part-time) | Hours per week (part-time) | Form of assignment |
Class | 30 | 2 | - | - | Credit with grade |
Introduces the history of Roman Britain from its conquest by Rome to the fifth century A.D. Emphasis is put on the use of primary sources in English translation. Students will have an opportunity to interpret a variety of historical texts to understand the past.
No requirements.
1. Sources of Ancient History. Rome and Britain before the Encounter. Influence of Celtic Culture.
2. The Discovery of Britain. Peoples of Britain before the Conquest.
3. Caesar and the First Invasions. Contact with Romans after Caesar.
4. Claudian Conquest of Britain.
5. Boudican Revolt.
6. Boudica in the Legend and Historical Tradition of English Culture.
7. Agricola, Roman Governor of Britain.
8. Hadrian and Frontier Builders. 9. Septimius Severus' Campaign to Northern Britain.
10. Consequences of the Roman Conquest. Government and Army of Roman Britain.
11. People of Roman Britain. Cities, Towns and Minor Settlements. Religion of Roman Britain.
12. The End of Roman Britain.
Learning methods are: working with texts, discussion and activity during classes.
Outcome description | Outcome symbols | Methods of verification | The class form |
The goal of the classes is to acquire at least 3 points for discussion and/or presentation based on lecture of modern and ancient texts by the end of first semester.
3 points - 3,0;
4 points - 3,5;
5 points - 4;
6 points - 4,5;
7 points and more - 5
Modified by dr Daria Janiszewska-Sieńko (last modification: 27-05-2024 13:10)