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ANCH314 Citizens and Society in Ancient Rome

Updated: 10 November 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering Not offered in 2009
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam June
Pre-requisites 12 cp in ANCH or ARPA or ECON (units with a 4 or 5 as second digit [denoting ECON HIST] only) or HIST or RELS or candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions ANCH214 or ANCH414 or ANCH514
Notes None
Combined Units ANCH514 - Citizens and Society in Ancient Rome
Coordinator(s) Iain Spence (ispence@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit will examine the functioning of Roman society through the consideration of a number of key areas of Roman social relations: the economy, including slavery; the family, with special attention to women in family and society; and the place of religion in Roman life. Special attention will also be paid to attitudes within society towards groups such as foreigners and the poorer classes.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Recommended Material
Optional
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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