Course information
Classical Civilisation
Prior Park College - Bath and North East Somerset
01225835353
Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, BA2 5AH
Course summary

The World of the Hero Students study either Homer’s Odyssey or Iliad: the earliest European literature and the society that produced it, and Virgil’s Aeneid, Rome’s great epic. Greek Theatre The first and definitive drama of Europe, and the beliefs, fears and assumptions of Athenian society. Belief and Ideas Students will investigate an area of Classical thought, from ideas about politics and correct governance, to what is ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ when it comes to love and desire, to the nature of gods and their relationship with mankind.

Entry requirements

GCSE in the subject, although helpful, is not necessary. Students must have at least a Level 6 GCSE in either Classical Civilisation, History or English Literature.

How you'll be assessed

Three written papers at the end of the course, one on each component.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBath and North East Somerset
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding Fee£29,970 - £38,634
Sixth Form FeeDay £17,622 - £19,449
AddressRalph Allen Drive, Bath, BA2 5AH