A-level Classical Civilisation allows you to study the culture, history, art and literature of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. It doesn’t matter if you haven’t studied Classics before; all you need is an interest in the ancient world. You will acquire a sophisticated level of knowledge and understanding of the culture and literature of the classical world through studying a range of ancient materials in its context. We will study the foundations of Western culture including the oldest surviving works of literature as well as exploring women in the ancient world, political corruption, religious beliefs and ancient acts of intolerance. Classical Civilisation involves interesting discussions that are directly relevant to today’s world.
You will follow the OCR specification and will sit your exams at the end of the two-year course. The World of the Hero: Homer’s Odyssey and Virgil’s Aeneid (100 marks - 40% of A-level) Imperial Image in Ancient Rome (75 marks – 30% of A-level) Greek Religion (75 marks – 30% of A-level)
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Talbot Avenue, Leeds, LS17 6SF |
A-level Classical Civilisation allows you to study the culture, history, art and literature of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. It doesn’t matter if you haven’t studied Classics before; all you need is an interest in the ancient world. You will acquire a sophisticated level of knowledge and understanding of the culture and literature of the classical world through studying a range of ancient materials in its context. We will study the foundations of Western culture including the oldest surviving works of literature as well as exploring women in the ancient world, political corruption, religious beliefs and ancient acts of intolerance. Classical Civilisation involves interesting discussions that are directly relevant to today’s world.
You will follow the OCR specification and will sit your exams at the end of the two-year course. The World of the Hero: Homer’s Odyssey and Virgil’s Aeneid (100 marks - 40% of A-level) Imperial Image in Ancient Rome (75 marks – 30% of A-level) Greek Religion (75 marks – 30% of A-level)
