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Modern Greek & Byzantine Studies

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BA

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Full Time

| UCAS code: QV71
Currently, students study the following core modules. If there are options available the current choices are also shown. King's reviews its optional modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change. Please check here for updates, or contact the Department for further advice.

YEAR 1
You should take the core module and a choice of options.

YEAR 1 CORE
  • Modern Greek Language


YEAR 1 OPTIONS
Typical option modules include:
  • Art & Empire: The Legacy of Byzantium
  • Translation Strategies: Modern Greek/English
  • Reading modern poetry comparatively (Greek/English)


YEAR 2
You should take at least three modules from the options listed and a maximum of 30 credits of further optional modules.

YEAR 2 OPTIONS

Typical options include:

  • The Novels of Nikos Kazantzakis
  • Modernity & the Nation in Greek Fiction since 1922
  • Language Varieties & Sociolinguistics
  • Greek Society & Politics, 1922-1950
  • Constantinople: Imperial Capital - Medieval Metropolis
  • The Byzantine Empire, 600-1453


YEAR 3
Usually spent abroad in Greece or Cyprus.

YEAR 4
You should take at least three modules from the options listed and a maximum of 30 credits of further optional modules.

YEAR 4 OPTIONS
  • Modern Greek Language
  • Dissertation
  • War in Greek Poetry 1897-1981
  • Modernity and Tradition in Greece (19th-20th centuries)
  • Text and Discourse Analysis
  • Medieval Cyprus: Art & Architecture
  • Constantine and his Historians
  • Describing Constantinople
  • Medicine and Society in the Ancient World
  • Medicine and Society in the Medieval World

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