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ANHS2610: The Roman Republic from Rise to Revolution

What kind of society produced the Roman Republic How did its political institutions develop and to what extent were they unique How did they stand up to the pressures of external threat, social change, internal dissention and the impact of empire We will study the partnership of senate and people from 287 to 88BC and ask the Romans whether a society always gets the politicians it deserves.

Code ANHS2610
Academic unit Classics and Ancient History
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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12 credit points at 1000 level from any combination of Ancient History, Latin, Ancient Greek, History, Philosophy, Archaeology
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate a body of knowledge that is central to your discipline
  • LO2. identify, define, investigate, and solve problems, particularly with reference to the sophisticated handling of ancient sources
  • LO3. evaluate contemporary scholarship and assess methodological practices
  • LO4. demonstrate development as independent learners
  • LO5. understand the anxieties and concerns of a culture separated from their own by time and place.

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