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ANCIENT CULTURE AND HISTORY

Module code: AKLR112 Semester 1 NQF-level: 5
Title: Old Near East and Greece

Module outcomes: After completing this module, the student should be able to:

• evaluate and describe the development of a culture from the pre-historic era;
• discuss ancient culture from the Old Near East;
• discuss the culture and political development of ancient Greece;
• describe the history and daily life of classical Greece.

Delivery modes: Full-time and part-time
Assessment modes: 
Tests and assignments – weight: 50% 
Semester Examination 1x3 hours – weight: 50%

Module code: AKLR122 Semester 1 NQF-level: 5
Title: Ancient Rome and other cultures

Module outcomes: After completing the module the student should be able to:

• discuss Roman social history, the development of the Roman judiciary system and the constitutional development of Rome;
• recognise and translate basic legal Latin terminology and translate it;
• recognise and translate general Latin terms and abbreviations;
• recognise the influence of Latin on daily life;
• discuss in main lines the cultures of Byzantium, the Islam and certain African cultures.

Delivery modes: Full-time and part-time
Assessment modes: 
Tests and assignments – weight: 50% 
Semester Examination 1x3 hours – weight: 50%

 

 

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