Roman and Greek mythology, Certificate | Part time online | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom
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Roman and Greek mythology

2 months
Duration
305 GBP/full
305 GBP/full
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About

The Roman and Greek mythology course offered by University of Cambridge will largely concentrate on translations of the original ancient texts and will attempt to understand the nature of myth in a non-technical and jargon free manner.

Overview

What you will learn

The aims of the Roman and Greek mythology course offered by University of Cambridge are:

  • To introduce the ancient Greek and Roman myths and show how they developed and absorbed elements of different Mediterranean cultures.
  • To show that individual myths are contained within a meta-narrative which has a beginning, middle and end
  • To analyse the nature of the myths, common themes and what the myths tell us about the societies which created them
  • To learn something of the ancient approach to religion and religious thought.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • The nature of ancient gods
  • The nature of Creation myths
  • The Gods
  • The heroes
  • The Trojan war and the aftermath (Aeneid and Odyssey)

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is open to everyone, and you don’t need any previous knowledge or experience of the subject to attend.
  • Our short courses are designed especially for adult learners who want to advance their personal or professional development. They are taught by tutors who are expert in both their subjects and in teaching students of all ages and experiences.
  • Please note that all teaching is in English. You should have near-native command of the English language in order to get the maximum benefit from the course.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    305 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 305 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
  • National

    305 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 305 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.

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