Classical Civilisation

Assessment

AS-level (H008) There is a compulsory unit, ‘the world of the hero’, focusing on Homer’s Odyssey. The examination lasts for 1 hour and 30 minutes and this unit is worth 50% of the final qualification. Candidates then study one topic from Greek theatre or imperial image (looking on the image of the first emperor of Rome, Augustus). The examination lasts for 1 hour and 30 minutes and this unit is worth 50% of the final qualification. Candidates will answer a series of source based questions and write essays.