Classical Civilisation A Level provides students with a broad, coherent and rewarding study of the literature, thought and culture of the Classical world, encompassing aspects of both Greek and Roman civilisations. The course does build on the knowledge, understanding and skills of GCSE, however, prior attainment of a GCSE in Classical Civilisation is not a requirement as the topics are entirely discreet. Classical Civilisation will help students to understand the huge scope, sophistication and legacy of the classical world and appreciate its contribution to the development of the modern world. Students will: • Study aspects of the history, art, literature, philosophy, religion and culture of Greece and Rome • Understand the Classical foundations of our own society • Gain a valuable and respected A Level